Soozie's Doozie's
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — UNION, MISSOURI
| Employer | Soozie's Doozie's | Report ID | 20181010903 |
| Address | 12 Cedar Court | City, State ZIP | UNION, MISSOURI 63084 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311919 | Inspection # | 1355110 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.46000, -91.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a dough depositor machine when the employee's right hand was caught in the machine, resulting in a right middle fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2018, a worker at Soozie's Doozie's in UNION, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, 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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