Dakon Plaza Donuts LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Dakon Plaza Donuts LLC in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
Employer Dakon Plaza Donuts LLC Report ID 2019032578
Address 3437 BELMONT AVE City, State ZIP YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 44505
Event Date March 11, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445291 Inspection # 1387749
GPS Coordinates 41.14000, -80.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unjamming an obstructed tube in a donut injector. The machine cycled, pinching her index finger and amputating the tip.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2019, a worker at Dakon Plaza Donuts LLC in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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