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Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

1 amputation · 2024032755 · 3/27/2024 · Atkinson Candy Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Atkinson Candy Company
Location
1608 Frank Avenue, LUFKIN, TEXAS, 75915
NAICS
311919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a fondant machine and amputated part of his left middle fingertip without bone loss. The tissue was surgically reattached.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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