Sister Schubert's Homemade Rolls, Inc.

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LUVERNE, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sister Schubert's Homemade Rolls, Inc. in LUVERNE, ALABAMA
Employer Sister Schubert's Homemade Rolls, Inc. Report ID 2024054106
Address 50 Industrial Prkway City, State ZIP LUVERNE, ALABAMA 36049
Event Date May 9, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Cooking and food-warming machinery except pressurized
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.73000, -86.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a noise coming from an oven. They pulled on a belt to check the tension and their right ring finger was pinched between the blower pulley and the belt. They sustained a partial amputation to the finger.

Incident Summary

On May 9, 2024, a worker at Sister Schubert's Homemade Rolls, Inc. in LUVERNE, ALABAMA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with cooking and food-warming machinery except pressurized identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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