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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024098391 · 9/10/2024 · Abbyland Foods, 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
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Abbyland Foods, Inc.
Location
502 E. Linden St., ABBOTSFORD, WISCONSIN, 54405
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 10, 2024, an employee was performing metal checks on the production line. During the test process, the employee removed a portion of the pipeline and his fingers entered the pipe. The pipe valve cover closed on his right middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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