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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024065119 · 6/10/2024 · Sterling Foods Bakery

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Machine guards

Employer

Name
Sterling Foods Bakery
Location
1075 Arion Pkwy, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78216
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a rolling stock on a machine. A sharp object in the machine amputated his right index finger. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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