Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Crete Core Ingredients, 2220 County Road 1, CRETE, NEBRASKA 68333
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was operating a block chopper. A frozen block of product was not feeding properly. While the employee was adjusting it with a meat hook, the chopper grabbed the hook and the employee's right little finger was pinched between the hook and the chopper's feed shoot. The fingertip was amputated.
AmputationFingertip(s)Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified