Amputations

Name: Amputations at Mushroom Conveyors, Inc.
Start: 7/17/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017076615 · 7/17/2017 · Mushroom Conveyors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Mushroom Conveyors, Inc.
Location: 135 Old Limestone Road, TOUGHKENAMON, PENNSYLVANIA, 19374
NAICS: 111411
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee slipped and fell while filling compost bins with compost. As he was falling, he tried to catch himself by grabbing a chain. His right hand went into a cog and his index fingertip was amputated.

Source

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