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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025010097 · 1/4/2025 · Koch Meat Co., Inc dba Koch Foods

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
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Koch Meat Co., Inc dba Koch Foods
Location
2153 Rose Street, FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS, 60131
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam after changing the top film roll of a packaging machine when the blade at the outfeed amputated their left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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