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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024109897 · 10/24/2024 · Gourmet Boutique LLC

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
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Gourmet Boutique LLC
Location
144-02 158th Street, JAMAICA, NEW YORK, 11434
NAICS
311991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was was clearing a jam in an automated plastic packaging machine. The blade contacted his left index and middle fingers, resulting in the amputation of both fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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