NATURE'S BAKERY
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI
| Employer | NATURE'S BAKERY | Report ID | 2021086873 |
| Address | 8860 Pershall Road | City, State ZIP | HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI 63042 |
| Event Date | August 13, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | 1548661 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.77000, -90.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing equipment into place when a drawer on a machine closed and amputated 8mm of their little finger.
Incident Summary
On August 13, 2021, a worker at NATURE'S BAKERY in HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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