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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015085368 · 8/3/2015 · Allergen Free Bakers

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Allergen Free Bakers
Location
18H Commerce Road, FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY, 07004
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 3, 2015, at approximately 8:48 a.m., an employee was operating a pie and tart press machine. The employee's hand reached into the machine, and his finger got squeezed between both plates during the pressing process. His fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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