Amputations

Name: Amputations at HOSTESS BRANDS, LLC
Start: 10/28/2022

1 amputation · 2022109474 · 10/28/2022 · HOSTESS BRANDS, LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Air compressors

Employer

Name: HOSTESS BRANDS, LLC
Location: 1969 Victory Dr, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, 31901
NAICS: 311812
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On October 28, 2022, an employee was cleaning an air compressor when their middle finger was amputated above the first knuckle. The machine was not locked out at the time.

Source

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