Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at NATURE'S BAKERY
Start: 8/26/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025088514 · 8/26/2025 · NATURE'S BAKERY

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thumb(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: NATURE'S BAKERY
Location: 8860 Pershall Road, HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI, 63042
NAICS: 311812
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the surface of a conveyor belt with a rag and a pick. The employee's left hand became caught in the drive sprocket resulting in lacerations to her left thumb and index finger requiring surgery.

Source

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