← OSHA severe injury reports

Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022076226 · 7/16/2022 · Flowers Baking Co Of Texarkana, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Flowers Baking Co Of Texarkana, Inc.
Location
7 Jim Walter Drive, TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS, 71854
NAICS
311811
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing the drive belt on a deenergized cooling tower. While moving the belt manually, the employee's little finger became pinched between the belt and a motor pulley. The employee sustained amputation to the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown