Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Aviagen, Inc., 990 Goodwin Rd, ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA 35951
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was inserting a drain plug underneath a macerator machine. The drain plug slipped from the employee's hand, and the employee's middle finger went into the drain hole and contacted the spinning auger blade. The fingertip was amputated. The machine was not locked out at the time.
AmputationFingertip(s)Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.