Amputations

Name: Amputations at SCHREIBER FOODS
Start: 6/8/2015

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015063494 · 6/8/2015 · SCHREIBER FOODS

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Drives-chain, leather, fabric, vee belt
Secondary source: Gears

Employer

Name: SCHREIBER FOODS
Location: 127 Limestone St., CARTHAGE, MISSOURI, 64836
NAICS: 311513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was manually moving the belt and gears of a high pressure pump. The pump was locked out and tagged out at the time. The employee's right pinky finger got caught in the belt. When the employee pulled his finger out, he lost his fingertip barely down to the bone.

Source

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