TNT Crust

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at TNT Crust in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
Employer TNT Crust Report ID 2016064949
Address 508 Elizabeth Street City, State ZIP GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54302
Event Date June 5, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Screwdrivers-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 311822 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.50000, -87.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing dough dividers and was releasing tension on the sprocket and chain using a screwdriver. The screwdriver slipped, and the employee's thumb tip was caught and amputated in the chain and sprocket assembly.

Incident Summary

On June 5, 2016, a worker at TNT Crust in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, 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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