Kabobs Acquisition LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LAKE CITY, GEORGIA
| Employer | Kabobs Acquisition LLC | Report ID | 2023043434 |
| Address | 5423 North Lake Drive | City, State ZIP | LAKE CITY, GEORGIA 30260 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1666775 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.60000, -84.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing mix from a mixer machine when their right ring and middle fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2023, a worker at Kabobs Acquisition LLC in LAKE CITY, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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