Companion Baking
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
| Employer | Companion Baking | Report ID | 2016042871 |
| Address | 2331 Schuetz Rd. | City, State ZIP | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63146 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Upper extremities, unspecified |
| 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) | 311812 | Inspection # | 1140230 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.70000, -90.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While cleaning the bagel machine, an employee suffered an amputation after being caught in the point of operation. The machine was not turned off at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2016, a worker at Companion Baking in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the upper extremities, unspecified. 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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