Amputations

Name: Amputations at Bar-S Foods Co.
Start: 2/6/2018

1 amputation · 2018021213 · 2/6/2018 · Bar-S Foods Co.

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 and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Pressurized water-blast

Employer

Name: Bar-S Foods Co.
Location: 500 S. Bar S Blvd., ALTUS, OKLAHOMA, 73521
NAICS: 311612
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had a water spray hose on her shoulder when she leaned in to look at a meat cutter machine during inspection. The water spray activated the machine and amputated the employee's left middle fingertip.

Source

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