JACKSON DAIRY

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HUTCHINSON, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at JACKSON DAIRY in HUTCHINSON, KANSAS
Employer JACKSON DAIRY Report ID 2020010322
Address 2600 E. 4TH AVE. City, State ZIP HUTCHINSON, KANSAS 67504
Event Date January 12, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.05000, -97.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was doing preventive maintenance on a gallon caser, cycling the cylinders to identify leaking cylinders or sticking solenoids. He noticed some buildup on the fingers of the machine and was trying to determine how much buildup was present when the fingers crushed his right index finger, removing about half his fingernail and some tissue above the bone.

Incident Summary

On January 12, 2020, a worker at JACKSON DAIRY in HUTCHINSON, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

See all reports for JACKSON DAIRY.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Mar 23, 2020 Worley CONVENT, LOUISIANA Amputations Amp.
Dec 16, 2021 Cudd Pumping Services CRANE, TEXAS Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Aug 14, 2017 HENRY WURST, INC. NORTH KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Jul 25, 2018 Arconic Inc. NILES, OHIO Fractures Hosp.
Jul 11, 2018 The Sherwin-Williams Company COVINGTON, GEORGIA Amputations Amp.
Sep 13, 2018 Embassy Suites Atlanta Galleria ATLANTA, GEORGIA Amputations Amp.
Feb 28, 2019 Allegheny Wood Products, LLC. RIVERTON, WEST VIRGINIA Amputations Amp.
May 28, 2020 Puget Sound Naval Shipyard - Intermediate Maintenance Facility BREMERTON, WASHINGTON Amputations Amp.