Big O Farms Inc.

Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Amputations — ELBA, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Big O Farms Inc. in ELBA, NEW YORK
Employer Big O Farms Inc. Report ID 2017099236
Address 5520 N Byron Rd. City, State ZIP ELBA, NEW YORK 14058
Event Date September 26, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Fall, slip, trip, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 111219 Inspection # 1269015
GPS Coordinates 43.09000, -78.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee had just started unloading onions. The employee slipped and caught his hand on the machine resulting in amputation of the left pinky, ring and middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2017, a worker at Big O Farms Inc. in ELBA, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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