Amato's Bakery
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WESTBROOK, MAINE
| Employer | Amato's Bakery | Report ID | 2016098353 |
| Address | 4 Thomas Drive | City, State ZIP | WESTBROOK, MAINE 04092 |
| Event Date | September 4, 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 # | 1176096 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.64000, -70.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a bread dough machine when the blades amputated the employee's index, middle, and ring fingertips.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2016, a worker at Amato's Bakery in WESTBROOK, MAINE 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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