Amputations

Name: Amputations at JORGENSEN CONVEYORS, INC.
Start: 11/28/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171111312 · 11/28/2017 · JORGENSEN CONVEYORS, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name: JORGENSEN CONVEYORS, INC.
Location: 10303 N. Baehr Rd., MEQUON, WISCONSIN, 53092
NAICS: 333517
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was dumping a trash hopper into a larger bin using a forklift and crushed three fingers on the right hand resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.

Source

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