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Amputations involving bone loss
1 amputation · 2024098113 · 9/1/2024 · Supreme Rice, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Thumb(s)
- 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
- Supreme Rice, LLC
- Location
- 530 West Mill Street, CROWLEY, LOUISIANA, 70526
- NAICS
- 311423
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was unclogging a pearler machine when the blade amputated their right thumb. The machine was running and was unguarded at the time.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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