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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025032407 · 3/13/2025 · Harrison Poultry, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Harrison Poultry, Inc.
Location
107 East Star Street, BETHLEHEM, GEORGIA, 30620
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a hydraulic cylinder from a poultry-washing machine. During the installation of the bath, a 4-by-4 filler block broke, causing the top plate to come down and strike the employee's left hand. The employee suffered amputations to the index and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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