Amputations

Name: Amputations at Valley Coop Oil Mill
Start: 10/14/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20191010710 · 10/14/2019 · Valley Coop Oil Mill

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower extremities, unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Fall, slip, trip, unspecified
Source: Conveyors-screw, auger

Employer

Name: Valley Coop Oil Mill
Location: 1901 N Expressway 77, HARLINGEN, TEXAS, 78552
NAICS: 311223
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While working in a oil mill, an employee stepped on a screw conveyor belt cover. The cover shifted, causing the employee to fall into the conveyor belt and resulting in a left ankle amputation.

Source

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