Gold Standard Baking Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Gold Standard Baking Inc. | Report ID | 20181213256 |
| Address | 3700 S. Kedzie Ave. | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60632 |
| Event Date | December 29, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311811 | Inspection # | 1368930 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.82000, -87.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 29, 2018, two employees were moving a drum with a forklift. One employee's hand was caught between the drum and the forks of the forklift, causing an amputation of the right middle finger.
Incident Summary
On December 29, 2018, a worker at Gold Standard Baking Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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