PANERA, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | PANERA, LLC | Report ID | 2016042781 |
| Address | 5 EVANS ST. | City, State ZIP | FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07004 |
| Event Date | April 3, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Food slicers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.86000, -74.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While operating a divider, an employee's hand entered the guillotine, amputating the right-hand fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2016, a worker at PANERA, LLC in FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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