Amputations

Name: Amputations at The Olds Products Company of Illinois
Start: 6/15/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017065493 · 6/15/2017 · The Olds Products Company of Illinois

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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 and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: The Olds Products Company of Illinois
Location: 10700 88th Ave, PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN, 53158
NAICS: 311991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was manually turning the belts on a faulty cracking mill when it suddenly turned on and amputated one of his fingertips. The mill machine was not locked out at the time.

Source

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