James Skinner Baking Co
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | James Skinner Baking Co | Report ID | 2017098444 |
| Address | 4651 F St | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68117 |
| Event Date | September 1, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | 1264108 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.21000, -95.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a shrink wrapping machine when the side seal became wrapped around the seal bar. As the employee was trying to remove the side seal, the machine's blade cut and amputated the employee's left index fingertip. The machine was guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2017, a worker at James Skinner Baking Co in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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