Amputations

Name: Amputations at MCCAIN FOODS USA, INC.
Start: 12/12/2023

1 amputation · 20231211337 · 12/12/2023 · MCCAIN FOODS USA, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Augers, plumbing snakes-powered

Employer

Name: MCCAIN FOODS USA, INC.
Location: 100 W COLEMAN STREET, RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN, 54868
NAICS: 311412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On December 12, 2023, at approximately 3:00 a.m., an employee was unplugging a drain with a powered snake tool when his left hand was caught in the snake cable. The cable pinched his left ring finger, resulting in a fracture and partial fingertip amputation.

Source

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