Amputations

Name: Amputations at Crystal Farms Dairy Company
Start: 6/4/2021

1 amputation · 2021064547 · 6/4/2021 · Crystal Farms Dairy Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Stairs, steps-indoors
Secondary source: Hoses

Employer

Name: Crystal Farms Dairy Company
Location: 480 N CP Ave, LAKE MILLS, WISCONSIN, 53551
NAICS: 311513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was climbing down industrial stairs after rinsing a conveyor. The employee slipped on a hose and fell down the stairs, catching their right pinky finger between food fencing and a conveyor channel. The finger was amputated below the second knuckle.

Source

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