Heritage Oak, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — SARCOXIE, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Heritage Oak, LLC in SARCOXIE, MISSOURI
Employer Heritage Oak, LLC Report ID 2018022017
Address 137 State Hwy 37 City, State ZIP SARCOXIE, MISSOURI 64862
Event Date February 28, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321918 Inspection # 1300083
GPS Coordinates 37.06000, -94.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up the side matcher machine when the top head engaged and his hand was crushed, amputating part of the index and middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On February 28, 2018, a worker at Heritage Oak, LLC in SARCOXIE, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 718 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. injuries.

See all reports for Heritage Oak, LLC.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jan 18, 2019 UniFirst Holdings, Inc. LUBBOCK, TEXAS Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified Hosp.
Sep 1, 2022 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION ORLANDO, FLORIDA Avulsions, enucleations Hosp.
Jun 9, 2016 Westrock the Mahrt Mill COTTONTON, ALABAMA Amputations Amp.
Sep 18, 2017 Seneca Foods Corporation EVANSVILLE, WISCONSIN Fractures Hosp.
Jun 1, 2018 Advanced Integration Technology, LLC SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Feb 9, 2017 Packer Sanitation Services, Inc. NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS Amputations Amp.
Oct 16, 2021 Omaha Steel Castings Company, LLC WAHOO, NEBRASKA Amputations Amp.
Sep 15, 2016 MACRO Industries, Inc. HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA Fractures Hosp.

About This OSHA Report

This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.

Browse All Injury Reports