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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024109398 · 10/8/2024 · Prairie Farms Dairy

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Prairie Farms Dairy
Location
4001 U.S. Highway 190, HAMMOND, LOUISIANA, 70401
NAICS
112120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dislodging a jammed bottle in the blow mold machine when they sustained amputations of their index and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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