Oxbow Animal Health
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Oxbow Animal Health | Report ID | 2020109591 |
| Address | 11902 S 150th St. | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68138 |
| Event Date | October 8, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.13000, -96.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's fingertip was amputated by a hay packaging machine.
Incident Summary
On October 8, 2020, a worker at Oxbow Animal Health in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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