Amputations

Name: Amputations at KRAFT FOODS
Start: 2/16/2019

1 amputation · 2019021765 · 2/16/2019 · KRAFT 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: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Posts, bollards, moorings

Employer

Name: KRAFT FOODS
Location: 2504 INDUSTRIAL RD, KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI, 63501
NAICS: 311613
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a walkie powered industrial truck (PIT) and smashed their left middle finger between the PIT handle and a concrete bollard on the way into the ice room. The finger was amputated at the first knuckle.

Source

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