Struck against object or equipment, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at ABM, 6000 NE LOOP 410, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78218
on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was cleaning bread slicer discharge using the blade when she contacted the blade edge, lacerating her fingertip and amputating the small tip of her finger pad and nail.
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