Amputations

Name: Amputations at DIPAOLO BAKING CO., INC.
Start: 10/1/2021

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021108489 · 10/1/2021 · DIPAOLO BAKING CO., INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: DIPAOLO BAKING CO., INC.
Location: 598 PLYMOUTH AVENUE N., ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, 14608
NAICS: 311811
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was placing dough into a hopper that led to a proofing machine. The employee attempted to remove excess dough from the machine when their right arm contacted the sprocket and chain, resulting in a right arm amputation. The machine was in operation at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown