Amputations

Name: Amputations at WAYNE FARMS, LLC
Start: 7/26/2019

1 amputation · 2019077670 · 7/26/2019 · WAYNE FARMS, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Trailers

Employer

Name: WAYNE FARMS, LLC
Location: 110 Industrial Drive, SAMSON, ALABAMA, 36477
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading a safe-way trailer using a remote control when he pushed the "in" button instead of the "out" button. His finger was then caught between the hook and cart, resulting in a left ring finger amputation when he pulled his hand back.

Source

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