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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024054746 · 5/30/2024 · KanPak Golden State foods

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Injured by object held or wielded by person
Source
Other hammers, mallets
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
KanPak Golden State foods
Location
1016 S. SUMMIT ST., ARKANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 67005
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hammering a ratchet with a rubber mallet to torque the nuts on the homogenizer when his little finger was struck by the hammer resulting in amputation of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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