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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024076498 · 7/17/2024 · Purina Mills, Inc

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
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Feed grinders, crushers, mixers agricultural
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Purina Mills, Inc
Location
223 W 63rd Street, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71106
NAICS
311119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an animal feed blender. The blender started and amputated the employee's right middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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