Dye Candy Company dba Chase Candy Company

Slip without fall, unspecified — Amputations — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Dye Candy Company dba Chase Candy Company in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
Employer Dye Candy Company dba Chase Candy Company Report ID 20171211632
Address 1307 S. 59th Street City, State ZIP SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64507
Event Date December 7, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Slip without fall, unspecified Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 311340 Inspection # 1283659
GPS Coordinates 39.75000, -94.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was spreading out peanuts in a hopper, slipped and caught his hand in the bottom of the hopper resulting in amputation of the left middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On December 7, 2017, a worker at Dye Candy Company dba Chase Candy Company in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as slip without fall, unspecified, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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