Amputations

Name: Amputations at Fieldale Farms
Start: 10/2/2019

1 amputation · 20191010307 · 10/2/2019 · Fieldale Farms

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, n.e.c.
Source: Broiling and frying equipment and appliances

Employer

Name: Fieldale Farms
Location: 1540 Monroe Drive, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30507
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was participating in a pre-operational startup of a fryer in the processing plant when the employee suffered an amputation of the left index fingertip and avulsion of the left middle finger. The fryer was not locked/tagged out at the time.

Source

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