Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Empirical Foods
Start: 3/26/2025

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025032826 · 3/26/2025 · Empirical Foods

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source: Machinery unspecified
Secondary source: Other constructed surface

Employer

Name: Empirical Foods
Location: 110 South Jennie Barker Road, GARDEN CITY, KANSAS, 67846
NAICS: 311991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assisting with adjusting the legs of a piece of equipment. Their left ring finger got pinched between the legs of the equipment and the floor, which caused an amputation to the fingertip. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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