Amputations

Name: Amputations at KOCH MEAT CO., INC. dba Koch Foods
Start: 2/12/2021

1 amputation · 2021021312 · 2/12/2021 · KOCH MEAT CO., INC. dba Koch 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: KOCH MEAT CO., INC. dba Koch Foods
Location: 2155 Rose Street, FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS, 60131
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On February 12, 2021, an employee was unjamming a wrapper machine when the blade rotated and contacted the employee's fingertip resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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