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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024098687 · 9/17/2024 · Cloverdale Foods Company

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
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Elevators, hoists, lifts n.e.c.
Secondary source
Hydraulic and pressurized cylinders

Employer

Name
Cloverdale Foods Company
Location
3015 34th Street NW, MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA, 58554
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a pivot dumper bin to dump sausage into a machine that sends it through a stuffer. As the bin was being lowered, the employee's hand was on the hydraulic ram causing a pinch injury resulting in a finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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