Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at PHELPS INDUSTRIES, LLC, 5213 26th Ave., ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61109
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was operating a "roto claw" meat processing machine when a meat hook fell into the machine. The employee reached into the machine to retrieve the hook which resulted in the amputation of the employee's right hand pinky finger and injuries to the employee's right hand ring finger.
AmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.