Amputations

Name: Amputations at Borden Dairy Company
Start: 3/2/2017

1 amputation · 2017031983 · 3/2/2017 · Borden Dairy Company

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 regular operation
Source: Dairy and milk processing machinery-specialized

Employer

Name: Borden Dairy Company
Location: 5327 South Lamar Street, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75215
NAICS: 311511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading a cream truck. The employee was getting all of the liquid out of the line when his finger was sucked into the hose causing the valve to close and amputate the tip of the left index finger.

Source

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