GARELICK FARMS, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | GARELICK FARMS, LLC | Report ID | 2015063663 |
| Address | 1199 WEST CENTRAL STREET | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS 02038 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311511 | Inspection # | 1070780 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.08000, -71.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee amputated the tip of his middle finger when his glove got caught in a conveyor.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2015, a worker at GARELICK FARMS, LLC in FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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