Amputations

Name: Amputations at John Deere Des Moines Works
Start: 10/29/2021

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021109336 · 10/29/2021 · John Deere Des Moines Works

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: John Deere Des Moines Works
Location: Foster Brother Farm, LOCKNEY, TEXAS, 79241
NAICS: 333111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to clear a plug of cotton from the saw cleaner system of a cotton stripper and sustained amputations to the left ring and little fingers.

Source

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