Amputations

Name: Amputations at Nestle USA, Inc.
Start: 12/17/2016

1 amputation · 20161211736 · 12/17/2016 · Nestle USA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Slitters, winders-paper production

Employer

Name: Nestle USA, Inc.
Location: 3401 Mt. Prospect Rd., FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS, 60131
NAICS: 311999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was manually turning the gears to a slitter machine that had just been cleaned when his right middle and ring fingers were caught in the gears, pinching and amputating the fingertips.

Source

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