MAIN STREET GOURMET
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO
| Employer | MAIN STREET GOURMET | Report ID | 2019033228 |
| Address | 170 MUFFIN LANE | City, State ZIP | CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO 44223 |
| Event Date | March 28, 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 | Augers, plumbing snakes-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311813 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.16000, -81.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to unclog a drain when his left pinky was caught in the drain snake, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 28, 2019, a worker at MAIN STREET GOURMET in CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with augers, plumbing snakes-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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