CHICAGO, ILLINOIS·
VITA FOOD PRODUCTS
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at VITA FOOD PRODUCTS, 2222 WEST LAKE STREET, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60612 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was moving a wheeled metal rack that was filled with trays and product (fish). The wheeled rack fell to the floor and landed on the employee's fingertips. The edge of the cart amputated his right middle fingertip and lacerated his right ring and index fingers.
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