Amputations

Name: Amputations at QUAKER MANUFACTURING, LLC
Start: 11/27/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20231110855 · 11/27/2023 · QUAKER MANUFACTURING, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name: QUAKER MANUFACTURING, LLC
Location: 4501 Paris Road, COLUMBIA, MISSOURI, 65202
NAICS: 311919
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee noticed a water spray nozzle from the grain conveyor system was out of place overhead. They reached up to put it back in the opening where it belongs when their left middle finger slipped into the opening. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

Source

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