Little Caesars Pizza
Contact incidents unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Little Caesars Pizza | Report ID | 2024043699 |
| Address | 3602 Hardy St | City, State ZIP | HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI 39402 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Contact incidents unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Caps, lids, covers n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.32000, -89.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making dough when the dough machine lid fell onto their middle finger. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2024, a worker at Little Caesars Pizza in HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as contact incidents unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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