Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Alfred Nickles Bakery, Inc.
Start: 9/4/2024

1 amputation · 2024098200 · 9/4/2024 · Alfred Nickles Bakery, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Secondary source: Screwdrivers

Employer

Name: Alfred Nickles Bakery, Inc.
Location: 1950 N. Sugar St., LIMA, OHIO, 45801
NAICS: 311812
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 4, 2024, a maintenance employee was clearing a plastic jam on the discharge conveyor of a bagging machine when a piece of plastic in the chain caught the screwdriver he was holding. The employee was pulled forward and his left thumb tip was amputated in the chain.

Source

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