Amputations

Name: Amputations at Dutch American Foods Inc.
Start: 3/30/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018033072 · 3/30/2018 · Dutch American Foods Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage

Employer

Name: Dutch American Foods Inc.
Location: 25393 Dixie Highway, CRETE, ILLINOIS, 60417
NAICS: 311423
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee's right hand was inside a pneumatic-powered slide gate of a blender clearing debris when the slide gate valve amputated the employee's index finger.

Source

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