Amputations

Name: Amputations at North American Widway Entertainment
Start: 5/17/2015

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015052934 · 5/17/2015 · North American Widway Entertainment

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage

Employer

Name: North American Widway Entertainment
Location: 18 South County Center Way, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63129
NAICS: 713110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee severed the right-hand index fingertip while cleaning a mixer used for batter at a food concession. The mixer was still plugged into an electrical outlet and was turned on at the time of the incident. The fingertip was severed when it got caught in the shaft.

Source

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