La Favorita Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HENDERSON, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at La Favorita Inc. in HENDERSON, COLORADO
Employer La Favorita Inc. Report ID 2015119022
Address 9330 Brighton Road City, State ZIP HENDERSON, COLORADO 80640
Event Date November 30, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 333241 Inspection # 1128937
GPS Coordinates 39.86000, -104.91000

Incident Narrative

On November 30, 2015, a machine operator had his right index finger amputated when he attempted to clean a dough ball making machine.

Incident Summary

On November 30, 2015, a worker at La Favorita Inc. in HENDERSON, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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