Amputations

Name: Amputations at Fresh Express Incorporated
Start: 3/3/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023032006 · 3/3/2023 · Fresh Express Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Food slicers

Employer

Name: Fresh Express Incorporated
Location: 1109 E. Lake Street, STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS, 60107
NAICS: 311412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming a translicer on a trim line when the blade amputated four fingers from their right hand. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

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