Amputations

Name: Amputations at The Gifting Company - PA
Start: 9/15/2023

1 amputation · 2023098547 · 9/15/2023 · The Gifting Company - PA

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: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name: The Gifting Company - PA
Location: 515 North Reading Road, EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17522
NAICS: 445292
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing thickened chocolate from the dispensing port of the melting tank when their right index finger contacted the agitator and was amputated up to first knuckle.

Source

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