Southern Bakeries LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — HOPE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Southern Bakeries LLC | Report ID | 2016065221 |
| Address | 2700 E 3rd St | City, State ZIP | HOPE, ARKANSAS 71801 |
| Event Date | June 13, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Conveyors-chain |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311811 | Inspection # | 1156706 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.67000, -93.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking the drive bracket on a conveyor when the conveyor activated. His left thumb tip was caught and amputated in the conveyor chain. The conveyor was unguarded and not locked out at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2016, a worker at Southern Bakeries LLC in HOPE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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