Amputations

Name: Amputations at Flowers Baking Co
Start: 5/19/2019

1 amputation · 2019055059 · 5/19/2019 · Flowers Baking Co

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Barrels, drums-except pressurized
Secondary source: Barrels, drums-except pressurized

Employer

Name: Flowers Baking Co
Location: 369 W Bankhead Hwy, VILLA RICA, GEORGIA, 30180
NAICS: 311812
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving a 55-gallon drum from a pallet onto a hand truck. The employee's left hand was smashed between two of the 55-gallon drums, causing an amputation to the tip of the middle finger.

Source

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