Ko Fro Foods, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — AVENEL, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Ko Fro Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2015030935 |
| Address | 23 Mileed Way | City, State ZIP | AVENEL, NEW JERSEY 07001 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311813 | Inspection # | 1044054 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.59000, -74.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee got his finger caught in a machine.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2015, a worker at Ko Fro Foods, Inc. in AVENEL, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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