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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024099070 · 9/28/2024 · Taylor Farms New England

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
Pumps except oil well
Secondary source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Taylor Farms New England
Location
320 Commerce Park Rd., NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND, 02852
NAICS
424480
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a pump with a clogged valve. The valve closed on his left little finger as the air pressure line was broken. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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