Amputations

Name: Amputations at Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC
Start: 1/6/2022

1 amputation · 2022010135 · 1/6/2022 · Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Band saws

Employer

Name: Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC
Location: 544 Acme Street, GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN, 54302
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a cow femur into a bandsaw to cut out a beef shank piece. The saw hesitated and the employee stopped pushing; the saw started back up, and as the employee pushed the bone, the blade contacted the employee's right thumb and amputated the tip.

Source

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