Amputations

Name: Amputations at Superior Dairy
Start: 1/15/2018

1 amputation · 2018010450 · 1/15/2018 · Superior Dairy

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells

Employer

Name: Superior Dairy
Location: 4719 Navarre Road, CANTON, OHIO, 44706
NAICS: 311520
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On January 15, 2018, an employee was trouble shooting a computer control program and while visually inspecting the highly magnetized metal shaft the two magnets came together and amputated the employee's right ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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