QuikTrip Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at QuikTrip Corporation in ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA
Employer QuikTrip Corporation Report ID 2022119683
Address 2720 E. Clayton Dr City, State ZIP ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA 30294
Event Date November 3, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Industry (NAICS) 311991 Inspection # 1633546
GPS Coordinates 33.61000, -84.29000

Incident Narrative

On November 3, 2022, a baker was scraping batter in the hopper of a cake mixer. The mixer pulled in the baker's right hand, its blades causing amputations to the tips of the middle and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2022, a worker at QuikTrip Corporation in ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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