Bunge North America (East), LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Bunge North America (East), LLC in DELPHOS, OHIO
Employer Bunge North America (East), LLC Report ID 20191111414
Address 234 S. Jefferson St. City, State ZIP DELPHOS, OHIO 45833
Event Date November 1, 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, unspecified
Secondary Source Wrenches-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 311222 Inspection # 1443749
GPS Coordinates 40.84000, -84.34000

Incident Narrative

On November 1, 2019, an employee was unjamming material from the caking roller using a wrench. The wrench was pulled into the caking roller and the employee's fingers were crushed by the wrench and the ingoing rollers. The employee sustained the amputation of their left pinky fingertip and a fractured middle finger.

Incident Summary

On November 1, 2019, a worker at Bunge North America (East), LLC in DELPHOS, 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, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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