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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016054721 · 5/29/2016 · Klosterman Baking Company

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Klosterman Baking Company
Location
1000 East Ross Avenue, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45217
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning gummed up bread crumbs out from under the conveyor with a compressed air wand resulting in the amputation of the right arm just below the elbow.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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