Kraft Heinz Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FREMONT, OHIO
| Employer | Kraft Heinz Company | Report ID | 20161211624 |
| Address | 1200 Norht fifth St. | City, State ZIP | FREMONT, OHIO 43420 |
| Event Date | December 14, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Milling machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333241 | Inspection # | 1198759 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.34000, -83.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 14, 2016, an employee was operating the vertical mill and removing shavings from the bit when the employee's right index finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 14, 2016, a worker at Kraft Heinz Company in FREMONT, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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