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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221210813 · 12/13/2022 · Hostess Brands, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Hostess Brands, LLC
Location
2035 N. Narragansett, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60639
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assembling a machine that pumps icing on products. Upon retrieving a part that fell into the machine, the spinning pump/motor amputated the employee's left ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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