Amputations

Name: Amputations at Creekstone Farms
Start: 3/24/2015

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015031441 · 3/24/2015 · Creekstone Farms

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Butchering machinery

Employer

Name: Creekstone Farms
Location: 604 Goff Industrial Park Road, ARKANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 67005
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee amputated his right index finger (at the middle knuckle) when it came in contact with the band saw while cutting meat at about 8:45 a.m. on 03-24-2015. The guards were in place at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown