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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016054702 · 5/27/2016 · Flowers Baking Company of Opelika
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Flowers Baking Company of Opelika
- Location
- 101 Simmons Street, OPELIKA, ALABAMA, 36801
- NAICS
- 311812
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cleaning around the dough machine when the employee's gloved hand became caught in the auger, amputating the left and ring fingertips.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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