Amputations

Name: Amputations at U.S. Pet Nutrition
Start: 4/29/2015

1 amputation · 2015042432 · 4/29/2015 · U.S. Pet Nutrition

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against object or equipment while moving it
Source: Meat grinders

Employer

Name: U.S. Pet Nutrition
Location: 189 N. Commercial Dr, LYONS, GEORGIA, 30436
NAICS: 311111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee got his hand caught in-between a metal auger blade and the metal frame of the auger while in the process of breaking it down for sanitation. The tip of his left hand middle finger was amputated.

Source

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