Amputations

Name: Amputations at Wayne Farms, LLC.
Start: 9/25/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20190910030 · 9/25/2019 · Wayne Farms, LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name: Wayne Farms, LLC.
Location: 100 Plugs Dr., DECATUR, ALABAMA, 35601
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a film jam on a bagger. The bagger's jaws closed on the employee's left index finger, causing an amputation. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

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