Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Robert's Precut Vegetables
Start: 6/30/2025

1 amputation · 2025066295 · 6/30/2025 · Robert's Precut Vegetables

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: Food slicers
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Robert's Precut Vegetables
Location: 15 Daniels Way, CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND, 02921
NAICS: 311991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was adding cilantro to the dicing machine when it became jammed. While clearing the jam, the blade amputated approximately 1/2" to 3/4" of his right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown