Amputations

Name: Amputations at Walmart Stores, Inc.
Start: 4/14/2018

1 amputation · 2018043588 · 4/14/2018 · Walmart Stores, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Butchering machinery

Employer

Name: Walmart Stores, Inc.
Location: 4001 SW 30th Place, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, 32608
NAICS: 452112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a band saw to cut a pork bone when he attempted to catch the meat and his left pointer and middle fingers were caught by the blade, resulting in the amputation of both fingertips.

Source

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