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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171111088 · 11/18/2017 · Cusano's Italian Bakery, 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
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Cusano's Italian Bakery, Inc
Location
5480 W HILLSBORO BLVD, COCONUTCREEK, FLORIDA, 33093
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on the roll line machine, lost his balance and caught his right index finger in the reciprocating roller belt resulting in amputation above the knuckle. The reciprocating belt guard was not in place at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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