Amputations

Name: Amputations at Garden of Light, Inc.
Start: 12/16/2021

1 amputation · 20211210795 · 12/16/2021 · Garden of Light, Inc.

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 regular operation
Source: Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
Secondary source: Suits, coats, jackets

Employer

Name: Garden of Light, Inc.
Location: 127 Park Avenue, EAST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, 06108
NAICS: 311812
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating equipment when he reached into a filler to grab a bag. The employee's coat caught on the bag clamp and his hand was pulled into the chain gear, resulting in an amputation to his left index fingertip.

Source

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