Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202552501 - Employee Injures Hand While Supplying Flour to Dough Mixer

Accident Summary Nr: 202552501 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 01/11/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313168924	01/19/2011	5411	445110	Safe Way Inc Vons Division

Abstract: On January 11, 2011, Employee #1 was working at a chain grocery store, using a scoop to apply flour into a dough mixer. As he emptied the scoop of flour into the mixer, it became stuck in the mixing blade. Employee #1's right hand became pinched between the scoop and the exterior of the mixing bowl. Employee #1 was taken to Hoag Hospital, where he was hospitalized and treated for a laceration to his right hand, which also caused tendon damage.

Keywords: TENDON, FOOD PREPARATION, GUARD, PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313168924			Hospitalized injury	Other	Bakers

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