Healthwise Bakery, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Healthwise Bakery, LLC | Report ID | 2022010534 |
| Address | 1501 GREEN ROAD | City, State ZIP | POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33064 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2022 | 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 | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.29000, -80.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving dough from the conveyor to the next station when her right ring finger was pinched by the edge of the conveyor belt, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2022, a worker at Healthwise Bakery, LLC in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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