Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BRONX, NEW YORK
| Employer | Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery Inc. | Report ID | 2024065112 |
| Address | 3958 Park Ave | City, State ZIP | BRONX, NEW YORK 10457 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Heating and cooking machinery, appliances unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1757066 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.84000, -73.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a cooking kettle when the blade that scrapes the kettle severed his right index fingertip. The employee sustained an amputation of their right index finger.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2024, a worker at Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery Inc. in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with heating and cooking machinery, appliances unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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