Perkins & Marie Callender's Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FAIRFIELD, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Perkins & Marie Callender's Inc. in FAIRFIELD, OHIO
Employer Perkins & Marie Callender's Inc. Report ID 2018099775
Address 6880 Fairfield Business Center Dr. City, State ZIP FAIRFIELD, OHIO 45014
Event Date September 20, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Secondary Source Cooking and eating utensils, except knives
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection # 1355866
GPS Coordinates 39.31000, -84.49000

Incident Narrative

On 9/20/2018, an employee was using a spatula to break up clumps of sugar in a commercial mixer when the mixing blades grabbed the spatula, pulling the employee's hand into the blades and resulting in an amputation of the left index fingertip. The mixer was running at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On September 20, 2018, a worker at Perkins & Marie Callender's Inc. in FAIRFIELD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(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, amputation.

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