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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
1 amputation · 2024087452 · 8/14/2024 · Professional Sanitation Cleaning Services, Inc.
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
- Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
- Source
- Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c.
- Secondary source
- Container caps, lids, covers
Employer
- Name
- Professional Sanitation Cleaning Services, Inc.
- Location
- 1400 W. 44th St., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60609
- NAICS
- 561720
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was washing a food peeler machine when the cover closed on his right middle finger and amputated the fingertip. The nail is still intact.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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