Amputations

Name: Amputations at Ragozzino Foods, Inc.
Start: 11/9/2017

1 amputation · 20171110787 · 11/9/2017 · Ragozzino Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Ragozzino Foods, Inc.
Location: 10 Ames Avenue, MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT, 06451
NAICS: 311412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a piece of dough from a press mixer when the employee's right hand contacted the rotating auger, amputating the right ring finger. The press mixer was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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