Flowers Baking Company of Tucker, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — TUCKER, GEORGIA
| Employer | Flowers Baking Company of Tucker, LLC | Report ID | 2022065725 |
| Address | 5055 South Royal Atlanta Drive | City, State ZIP | TUCKER, GEORGIA 30084 |
| Event Date | June 30, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | 1606320 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.85000, -84.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was servicing a conveyor. The employee's right index finger was amputated in a pinch point created by the conveyor and a metal product slide.
Incident Summary
On June 30, 2022, a worker at Flowers Baking Company of Tucker, LLC in TUCKER, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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