Amputations

Name: Amputations at Baldwin Richardson Foods
Start: 10/29/2019

1 amputation · 20191011303 · 10/29/2019 · Baldwin Richardson Foods

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
Secondary source: Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells

Employer

Name: Baldwin Richardson Foods
Location: 3268 Blue Herron View, MACEDON, NEW YORK, 14502
NAICS: 311999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was handling two industrial magnets. The magnets attracted each other while in the worker's hands, came together, and amputated his left thumb tip.

Source

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