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New World Pasta

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at New World Pasta in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Employer New World Pasta Report ID 2016010566
Address 411 East Marceau Street City, State ZIP SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63111
Event Date January 20, 2016 Outcome 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) 445299 Inspection # 1119368
GPS Coordinates 38.53000, -90.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning under the pasta pre-dryer and an unguarded fan amputated one finger and injured two other fingers.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2016, a worker at New World Pasta in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 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 amputation.

Context

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