Twin Marquis

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Twin Marquis in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Employer Twin Marquis Report ID 2017109702
Address 7 Bushwick Place City, State ZIP BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11206
Event Date October 9, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Industry (NAICS) 311824 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.70000, -73.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing stuck dough from a mixer when the mixer blade amputated part of her thumb. The mixer was running at the time.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2017, a worker at Twin Marquis in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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