Rise Baking Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Rise Baking Company | Report ID | 2022119779 |
| Address | 3701 CONCORD ROAD | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17402 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311813 | Inspection # | 1635372 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.99000, -76.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting in servicing a batter depositor machine as a maintenance technician worked on the control panel. The employee's hand was caught in the rotary valve as the machine cycled. The employee suffered a laceration to the middle finger through the bone, which resulted in surgical amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2022, a worker at Rise Baking Company in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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