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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2017088115 · 8/23/2017 · East Balt Bakeries

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage

Employer

Name
East Balt Bakeries
Location
1801 W. 31st Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60608
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a dough jam on a mixer when the gate caught the employee's hand, removing skin from two to three fingers. The employee was hospitalized. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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