Amputations

Name: Amputations at Festival Foods
Start: 1/30/2019

1 amputation · 2019011087 · 1/30/2019 · Festival Foods

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: Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name: Festival Foods
Location: 1001 Main St., DE PERE, WISCONSIN, 54115
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On January 30, 2019, two employees were loading boxes into the baler. Once the boxes were loaded, the gate was lowered and one of the employee's fingers was caught in a pinch point resulting in the amputation of the left middle finger.

Source

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