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Sizzling Platter

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sizzling Platter in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer Sizzling Platter Report ID 2017087997
Address 2960 S. Federal Blvd City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80236
Event Date August 19, 2017 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 Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311991 Inspection # 1257318
GPS Coordinates 39.66000, -105.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a dough sheeter machine used for pizza dough using a rag when her fingers were caught in the machine, amputating her right middle finger.

Incident Summary

On August 19, 2017, a worker at Sizzling Platter in DENVER, COLORADO 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 food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

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