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Gordon Food Service

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SPRINGFIELD, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Gordon Food Service in SPRINGFIELD, OHIO
Employer Gordon Food Service Report ID 20171211982
Address 4980 Gateway Blvd City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 45502
Event Date December 18, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 424420 Inspection # 1283901
GPS Coordinates 39.90000, -83.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting a conveyor belt and got a finger caught in a pinch point resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On December 18, 2017, a worker at Gordon Food Service in SPRINGFIELD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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