Amputations

Name: Amputations at SUPERIOR DAIRY, INC
Start: 6/12/2018

1 amputation · 2018065735 · 6/12/2018 · SUPERIOR DAIRY, INC

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: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: SUPERIOR DAIRY, INC
Location: 4719 NAVARRE RD. SW, CANTON, OHIO, 44706
NAICS: 112120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working in the blow molding area making bottles when the machine jammed. As the employee tried to clear the jam, his index fingertip was amputated by the trimmer.

Source

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