Amputations

Name: Amputations at Treehouse Foods
Start: 11/24/2019

1 amputation · 20191112192 · 11/24/2019 · Treehouse Foods

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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name: Treehouse Foods
Location: 680 West Chestnut Street, HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17331
NAICS: 311919
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance work on an air cylinder that operates a jaw bagger when their finger was pinched by the air cylinder. The employee sustained an amputation to the left distal fingertip without bone loss.

Source

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