Krispy Kreme of South Florida

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Krispy Kreme of South Florida in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Krispy Kreme of South Florida Report ID 2018010309
Address 590 NE 167th St City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33162
Event Date January 10, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Industry (NAICS) 445291 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.92000, -80.18000

Incident Narrative

On 01/10/2018, at 08:00 AM, an employee was operating a dough mixer when she attempted to check the color of the cinnamon inside the mixer with her right hand. The mixer paddle then pinned her right hand against the side of the mixer bowl, fracturing her right wrist and requiring hospitalization. The mixer was still running at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On January 10, 2018, a worker at Krispy Kreme of South Florida in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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