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East Balt Bakeries

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at East Balt Bakeries in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer East Balt Bakeries Report ID 2017021187
Address 1801 W. 31st street City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60608
Event Date February 7, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Arm(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection # 1209232
GPS Coordinates 41.83000, -87.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee's arm was caught and amputated in a horizontal dough mixer.

Incident Summary

On February 7, 2017, a worker at East Balt Bakeries in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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