BREFARO'S NOBILE FOOD, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA
| Employer | BREFARO'S NOBILE FOOD, LLC | Report ID | 2021042950 |
| Address | 5340 NW 163rd St | City, State ZIP | MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA 33014 |
| Event Date | April 8, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Arm(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311824 | Inspection # | 1525481 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.92000, -80.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was servicing industrial manufacturing equipment. His left hand became caught in one of the mixer's paddles and his entire left arm was amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 8, 2021, a worker at BREFARO'S NOBILE FOOD, LLC in MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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