Amputations

Name: Amputations at Westby Cooperative Creamery
Start: 1/18/2023

1 amputation · 2023010566 · 1/18/2023 · Westby Cooperative Creamery

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name: Westby Cooperative Creamery
Location: 401 S. Main Street, WESTBY, WISCONSIN, 54667
NAICS: 311513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was taking covers off totes in the yogurt room when their finger was pinched on the hinge assembly, resulting in amputation of the left little finger.

Source

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