Avulsions, enucleations

Name: Avulsions, enucleations at Rich Ice Cream Co.
Start: 9/12/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022098070 · 9/12/2022 · Rich Ice Cream Co.

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: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Rich Ice Cream Co.
Location: 2915 S. DIXIE HWY., WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33405
NAICS: 311520
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing out product that had accumulated in an ice cream machine's crunch basin when his right middle finger was caught in the machine. The employee suffered an avulsion and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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