Amputations

Name: Amputations at D&D Commodities Limited
Start: 1/5/2022

1 amputation · 2022010074 · 1/5/2022 · D&D Commodities Limited

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: D&D Commodities Limited
Location: 420 O ST., GREELEY, COLORADO, 80631
NAICS: 311119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was packaging birdseed when a piece of poly got stuck inside the machine. The employee attempted to clear the piece off the machine when a pulley on the machine contacted their right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time of the incident.

Source

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