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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016032184 · 3/12/2016 · PANERA BREAD COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
PANERA BREAD COMPANY
Location
2511 Hanley Road, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63144
NAICS
445291
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to align the conveyor belt when his right thumb was caught between the rollers, amputating the thumb below the fingernail. The belt was in motion at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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