Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at McCain Foods USA, Inc.
Start: 8/21/2024

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024087726 · 8/21/2024 · McCain Foods USA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source: Drives, belts, chains

Employer

Name: McCain Foods USA, Inc.
Location: 218 W HWY 30, BURLEY, IDAHO, 83318
NAICS: 311411
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning jammed potatoes from the top of a roll sizer in the raw receiving area when her right index finger was caught in the chain, resulting in hospitalization and a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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