Flowers Baking Company Of Lenexa
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — LENEXA, KANSAS
| Employer | Flowers Baking Company Of Lenexa | Report ID | 20161212048 |
| Address | 8960 Marshall Dr | City, State ZIP | LENEXA, KANSAS 66215 |
| Event Date | December 31, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 31181 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.96000, -94.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lowering the frame of the bread rounder back into place on the conveyor and pinched their right thumb resulting in amputation of the thumb.
Incident Summary
On December 31, 2016, a worker at Flowers Baking Company Of Lenexa in LENEXA, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, 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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