Amputations

Name: Amputations at Harker Meats, Inc.
Start: 10/18/2021

1 amputation · 2021108974 · 10/18/2021 · Harker Meats, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Overhead hoists, unspecified

Employer

Name: Harker Meats, Inc.
Location: 27191 State Highway 74, WASHINGTON, OKLAHOMA, 73093
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was fixing a break in a hoist chain. His left hand got caught in the chain, and he suffered partial amputations to three fingers: the index finger (at the first knuckle) and the little and ring fingers (at the second knuckles).

Source

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