Dakota Brands International, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Dakota Brands International, Inc. | Report ID | 2016088051 |
| Address | 2121 13th Street NE | City, State ZIP | JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA 58401 |
| Event Date | August 26, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| 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 # | 1175210 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.92000, -98.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the dough dividing machine when it started and amputated two fingertips on the right hand.
Incident Summary
On August 26, 2016, a worker at Dakota Brands International, Inc. in JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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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