Amputations

Name: Amputations at Blackgold Farms
Start: 9/23/2015

1 amputation · 2015097013 · 9/23/2015 · Blackgold Farms

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: Conveyors-live roller

Employer

Name: Blackgold Farms
Location: 2305 Hwy 17, DELHI, LOUISIANA, 71232
NAICS: 111211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a crate of sweet potatoes down a ramp to a roller table. His hand got caught and made contact with the drive chain sprocket, severing his right index finger and fracturing his ring and little finger.

Source

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