ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC. in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC. Report ID 20161110618
Address 3640 Muddy Creek Rd City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45238
Event Date November 11, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Sealing, stapling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection # 1192041
GPS Coordinates 39.13000, -84.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered index and middle finger amputations while cleaning the sealing machine. The machine was running at the time.

Incident Summary

On November 11, 2016, a worker at ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC. in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with sealing, stapling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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