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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2022108803 · 10/6/2022 · Alfred Nickles Bakery, Incorporated

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
Alfred Nickles Bakery, Incorporated
Location
1000 Broadway Street, MARTINS FERRY, OHIO, 43935
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A mechanic was troubleshooting a gear box for a pan line to a bread molder. He removed an air line to the gear box, lubricated the line, and put it back on. He then moved the chain and sprocket and the motor kicked on, causing an avulsion injury to his left thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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