Amputations

Name: Amputations at Benson's, Inc.
Start: 11/23/2015

1 amputation · 2015118876 · 11/23/2015 · Benson's, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Food slicers

Employer

Name: Benson's, Inc.
Location: 134 Elder Street, BOGART, GEORGIA, 30622
NAICS: 311812
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a slicer and was pushing on the pulley when the motor started. His finger got caught between the belt and pulley, amputating his right middle fingertip and requiring surgery.

Source

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