Amputations

Name: Amputations at Quien Sabe Feeders
Start: 10/26/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023109903 · 10/26/2023 · Quien Sabe Feeders

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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 regular operation
Source: Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name: Quien Sabe Feeders
Location: 44841 interstate 27, HAPPY, TEXAS, 79042
NAICS: 112111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a jig in a metal press to make clips that are used to fasten cables to a feed bunk. He put a piece of metal in the jig to form a clip and the clip moved. The employee attempted to straighten the clip when his left index finger was caught in the press and amputated.

Source

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