Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1580997.015 - Mi Mama'S Tortillas, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Mi Mama'S Tortillas, Llc
828 S. 17th Street
Omaha, NE 68108
Mailing Address:
828 S. 17th Street, Omaha, NE 68108
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311830/Tortilla Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/27/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1869991 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on February 23, 2022, an employee was working for a firm that made tortillas. He operated a pressing machine. He was emptying dough from the machine's divider. Apparently, the machine was in operation at the time. His right thumb became caught between the divider paddle, or chunker paddle, and the hopper wall. His thumb was amputated. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Energized, Food Preparation, Food processing, Hopper, Machine operator, Mixer, Mixer Blade, Reach, Reaching, Rotating Parts, Thumb, Work Rules
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1580997.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Pressing machine operators |