Amputations

Name: Amputations at OHIO VALLEY PIGGLY WIGGLY
Start: 4/19/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019044034 · 4/19/2019 · OHIO VALLEY PIGGLY WIGGLY

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: OHIO VALLEY PIGGLY WIGGLY
Location: 1129 JACKSON PIKE, GALLIPOLIS, OHIO, 45631
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a meat cuber when the employee's glove was caught in the cuber, pulling the employee's left hand into the cuber and resulting in a ring finger amputation at the first knuckle.

Source

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