Soozie's Doozie's

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — UNION, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Soozie's Doozie's in 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.

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