Bellisio Foods Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — JACKSON, OHIO
| Employer | Bellisio Foods Inc. | Report ID | 2015085786 |
| Address | 100 East Broadway Street | City, State ZIP | JACKSON, OHIO 45640 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Meat grinders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | 1083240 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.05000, -82.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adding oil to the extruder. The auger, which was still turning, caught and amputated the employee's thumb tip. The extruder was not locked out at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2015, a worker at Bellisio Foods Inc. in JACKSON, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with meat grinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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