Amputations

Name: Amputations at CTI FOODS LLC
Start: 4/12/2017

1 amputation · 2017043310 · 4/12/2017 · CTI FOODS LLC

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 during regular operation
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: CTI FOODS LLC
Location: 504 SANSOM BLVD, SAGINAW, TEXAS, 76179
NAICS: 424510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was releasing water from the hopper that was in operation. As he was releasing connections, he braced himself with his hand on an opening. His hand slipped and contacted the hopper lift resulting in amputation of the index, middle, and ring fingers up to the middle knuckles on his left hand.

Source

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