Amputations

Name: Amputations at Walker's Food Products
Start: 10/3/2019

1 amputation · 20191010374 · 10/3/2019 · Walker's Food Products

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Walker's Food Products
Location: 506 East 12th Avenue, NORTH KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64116
NAICS: 311999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was sampling product as it came out of a piston filler machine when the machine struck her fingers, resulting in the amputation of the ring and middle fingers.

Source

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