Amputations

Name: Amputations at Cargill Meat Solutions Inc.
Start: 3/15/2018

1 amputation · 2018032582 · 3/15/2018 · Cargill Meat Solutions Inc.

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: Meat, poultry, seafood
Secondary source: Tables, worktables

Employer

Name: Cargill Meat Solutions Inc.
Location: 200 S. Ember Lane, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53223
NAICS: 311612
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing packaging from a block of frozen meat when the block tipped and pinched the employee's fingertip between the block of meat and the table, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

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