D F Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at D F Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc. in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer D F Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc. Report ID 2015096397
Address 360 South Belmont Street City, State ZIP YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17403
Event Date September 2, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Industry (NAICS) 311821 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.96000, -76.69000

Incident Narrative

On or about September 2, 2015, at 5:45 a.m., a General Bakery employee's left thumb was amputated after it was caught between a rake tool and the side of the mixing tank.

Incident Summary

On September 2, 2015, a worker at D F Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc. in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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