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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024054405 · 5/20/2024 · Tortilla King, LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Tortilla King, LLC.
Location
249 23rd Avenue, MOUNDRIDGE, KANSAS, 67107
NAICS
311830
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was readjusting a cover for a chain on a bagger machine when her fingers became caught in the chain. The employee sustained partial amputations (above the first knuckle) to their left index, middle, and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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