Amputations

Name: Amputations at Producers Rice Mill, Inc.
Start: 7/18/2022

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022076269 · 7/18/2022 · Producers Rice Mill, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name: Producers Rice Mill, Inc.
Location: 603 North Park Avenue, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS, 72160
NAICS: 311212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unclogging a cyclone feeder machine when its blade amputated three fingertips from the employee's right hand. The machine was not locked out at the time.

Source

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