Amputations

Name: Amputations at John F. Martin & Sons, LLC
Start: 7/11/2018

1 amputation · 2018076947 · 7/11/2018 · John F. Martin & Sons, LLC

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 slicers

Employer

Name: John F. Martin & Sons, LLC
Location: 435 North 3rd Street, WOMELSDORF, PENNSYLVANIA, 19567
NAICS: 424470
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was feeding slabs of bacon into a slicer. While he was clearing bacon scraps from under the machine, the cutting blades amputated the tip of his right middle finger.

Source

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