Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113098.015 - Employee's right hand is amputated by mixer blade

Accident Summary Nr: 113098.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 01/22/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1374725.015	01/29/2019		311999	Claremont Foods, Llc

Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on January 22, 2019, an employee was working for a firm that manufactured food. He was mixing batches of food in an industrial mixer. The mixer was in operation, when the employee put his right hand into the mixer to move dough from the inner walls of the mixer. The blade caught the employee's hand, severing it. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Food processing, Hand, Machine Guarding, Mixer, Mixer Blade

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1374725.015	34	M	Hospitalized injury		Mixing and blending machine operators

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