Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Jennie-O Turkey Store, Inc.
Start: 4/29/2024

1 amputation · 2024043695 · 4/29/2024 · Jennie-O Turkey Store, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Butchering machinery
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Jennie-O Turkey Store, Inc.
Location: 34 NORTH SEVENTH STREET, BARRON, WISCONSIN, 54812
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On April 29, 2024, an employee was adjusting a sensor on the meat separator machine when the machine injured the employee's left hand resulting in surgical amputation of the hand.

Source

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