Amputations

Name: Amputations at Nestle USA, Inc.
Start: 11/3/2022

1 amputation · 2022119655 · 11/3/2022 · Nestle USA, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name: Nestle USA, Inc.
Location: 216 N. MORTON AVE., MORTON, ILLINOIS, 61550
NAICS: 311421
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While cleaning a conveyor, a temporary employee came into contact with a drive wheel on the conveyor's chain and sprocket. The employee required surgical amputations to the right ring and little fingers.

Source

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