Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Joy Baking Group
Start: 3/23/2024

1 amputation · 2024032623 · 3/23/2024 · Joy Baking Group

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Food and beverage processing machinery unspecified
Secondary source: Machine guards

Employer

Name: Joy Baking Group
Location: 3435 Lamor Road, HERMITAGE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16148
NAICS: 311812
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to find the reason sugar was not feeding through the batter system when the blade caught the employee s right middle finger resulting in an amputation. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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