Amputations

Name: Amputations at Grande Cheese Co
Start: 3/9/2022

1 amputation · 2022032124 · 3/9/2022 · Grande Cheese Co

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Dairy and milk processing machinery-specialized

Employer

Name: Grande Cheese Co
Location: 181 West Monroe Street, WYOCENA, WISCONSIN, 53969
NAICS: 311513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was shutting off a ball valve on a shuttle molding machine. The shuttle moved and the employee's right little finger was caught between the molder head and the base and was amputated.

Source

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