← OSHA severe injury reports

Amputations

1 amputation · 2017088203 · 8/25/2017 · NICKLES BAKERY, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
NICKLES BAKERY, INC.
Location
1000 BROADWAY STREET, MARTINS FERRY, OHIO, 43935
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was scraping the top of a machine with a small handheld scraper when the scraper fell into the machine. As the employee was trying to retrieve it, the machine's moving parts amputated the employee's right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown