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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016065221 · 6/13/2016 · Southern Bakeries LLC

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, n.e.c.
Source
Conveyors-chain

Employer

Name
Southern Bakeries LLC
Location
2700 E 3rd St, HOPE, ARKANSAS, 71801
NAICS
311811
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking the drive bracket on a conveyor when the conveyor activated. His left thumb tip was caught and amputated in the conveyor chain. The conveyor was unguarded and not locked out at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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