Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221436884

KRONOS FOODS CORP.

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Finger
NAICS
311812
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345780167
Employer profile
KRONOS FOODS CORP.
Summary number
221436884
Report ID
0521400

Event description

Employee amputates finger on wire mesh conveyor belt

Investigation abstract

At 1:40 p.m. on February 3, 2022, an employee was working on a conveyor line with a wire mesh belt, watching and sorting pitas. The employee made contact with the belt, resulting in an amputation to their right index finger. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 27 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    889

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