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Allied Specialty Foods, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — VINELAND, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Allied Specialty Foods, Inc. in VINELAND, NEW JERSEY
Employer Allied Specialty Foods, Inc. Report ID 2015086277
Address 313 Hickory Place City, State ZIP VINELAND, NEW JERSEY 08360
Event Date August 31, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Grinders, abraders
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection # 1086582
GPS Coordinates 39.49000, -75.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to pull a piece of plastic from a grinder plate. The employee's finger hit the rotating plate, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2015, a worker at Allied Specialty Foods, Inc. in VINELAND, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with grinders, abraders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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