Amputations

Name: Amputations at F&S Produce Company, Inc.
Start: 8/30/2017

1 amputation · 2017089358 · 8/30/2017 · F&S Produce Company, 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: Food slicers

Employer

Name: F&S Produce Company, Inc.
Location: 913 Bridgeton Avenue, ROSENHAYN, NEW JERSEY, 08352
NAICS: 311712
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was washing a running dicer machine with water when the machine unexpectedly turned off. The employee's hand was inside the machine attempting to turn it back on when the machine engaged, amputating the employee's right ring fingertip.

Source

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