Amputations

Name: Amputations at Grainco FS Inc.
Start: 4/24/2019

1 amputation · 2019044174 · 4/24/2019 · Grainco FS Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Sealing, stapling machinery

Employer

Name: Grainco FS Inc.
Location: 4201 MBL Drive, OTTAWA, ILLINOIS, 61350
NAICS: 325314
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was filling and sealing 50-pound bags of fertilizer. The employee was correcting the alignment of a bag going into the sealer unit when his right middle finger was caught. He suffered a fingertip amputation.

Source

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