Amputations

Name: Amputations at HARPS FOOD STORES, INC
Start: 10/20/2018

1 amputation · 20181011251 · 10/20/2018 · HARPS FOOD STORES, INC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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 during regular operation
Source: Butchering machinery

Employer

Name: HARPS FOOD STORES, INC
Location: 3100 Grand Ave, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, 72904
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to cut a beef shank when the meat flipped and pulled his right finger into the band saw, amputating his right index finger at the first knuckle.

Source

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