Amputations

Name: Amputations at Wiers Farm Inc.
Start: 7/27/2017

1 amputation · 2017077062 · 7/27/2017 · Wiers Farm Inc.

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Harvesting and threshing machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Wiers Farm Inc.
Location: 4465 State Route 103 S., WILLARD, OHIO, 44890
NAICS: 111219
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On July 27, 2017, at approximately 12:00 p.m., an employee was cleaning out the radish topper and reached inside to remove material. The machine was running and the employee's right middle fingertip was amputated.

Source

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