← OSHA severe injury reports

Amputations

1 amputation · 2017099165 · 9/24/2017 · FORRENCE ORCHARDS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified

Employer

Name
FORRENCE ORCHARDS, INC.
Location
2731 ROUTE 22, PERU, NEW YORK, 12972
NAICS
111331
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading apples into bins using a hydraulic lift. The employee's hand was on top of the stop bar as the lift was raising a load pinching his left ring finger and resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown