Crosswind Petfoods, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HIAWATHA, KANSAS
| Employer | Crosswind Petfoods, Inc. | Report ID | 2015129469 |
| Address | 812 S. 12th St. | City, State ZIP | HIAWATHA, KANSAS 66434 |
| Event Date | December 14, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Tables, worktables |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | 1112136 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.84000, -95.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's hand got caught between a rotating table and a stationary table. Her right index fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 14, 2015, a worker at Crosswind Petfoods, Inc. in HIAWATHA, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tables, worktables identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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