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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2025032805 · 3/25/2025 · Nebraska Beef, Ltd

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Conveyors screw, auger
Secondary source
Personal protective equipment (PPE) unspecified

Employer

Name
Nebraska Beef, Ltd
Location
4501 South 36th Street, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68107
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the floor and placing material into the auger system for processing when his protective clothing and foot became entangled in the rotating auger shaft. The employee's leg was crushed, resulting in a laceration and a toe amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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