Clif Bar Baking Company of Twin Falls, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — TWIN FALLS, IDAHO
| Employer | Clif Bar Baking Company of Twin Falls, LLC | Report ID | 20171010395 |
| Address | 3438 Eldridge | City, State ZIP | TWIN FALLS, IDAHO 83301 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1278071 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.54000, -114.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's fingertip was amputated by the internal auger of a chocolate tempering unit.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2017, a worker at Clif Bar Baking Company of Twin Falls, LLC in TWIN FALLS, IDAHO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, 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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