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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2025032148 · 3/6/2025 · White Oak Pastures, Inc.

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
Butchering machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
White Oak Pastures, Inc.
Location
22775 Highway 27 South, BLUFFTON, GEORGIA, 39824
NAICS
112111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was demonstrating a tenderizer machine to another employee. The machine caught the employee's left index finger, causing fractures. Most of the finger was medically amputated. The incident occurred during a training activity.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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