Struck against object or equipment, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at ConAgra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC, 801 Dye Mill Rd, TROY, OHIO 45373
on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was pulling apart a piece of metal that he had just cut. He hit a metal cylinder that was being used as a counterweight and suffered a soft-tissue amputation to the right index fingertip.
AmputationFingertip(s)Parts and materials, unspecified
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