Amputations

Name: Amputations at CLEMENTS FOODS COMPANY
Start: 3/8/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019032526 · 3/8/2019 · CLEMENTS FOODS COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Secondary source: Bottles, jugs, flasks

Employer

Name: CLEMENTS FOODS COMPANY
Location: 6601 N. Harvey Pl., OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73116
NAICS: 311941
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a bottle descrambler. A bottle flew at him and as he tried to deflect the bottle away his right hand was caught in the machine resulting in amputation of the ring fingertip without bone loss.

Source

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