Klosterman Baking Company, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SPRINGFIELD, OHIO
| Employer | Klosterman Baking Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2020076257 |
| Address | 508 W. Main St. | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 45504 |
| Event Date | July 5, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | 1482462 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.92000, -83.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee feeding paper into a single slice doughboy machine made contact with the heated knife that cuts the paper. The employee sustained amputation of the left ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On July 5, 2020, a worker at Klosterman Baking Company, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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