Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DELHI, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC in DELHI, NEW YORK
Employer Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC Report ID 2015096345
Address 40236 State Highway 10 City, State ZIP DELHI, NEW YORK 13753
Event Date September 2, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311511 Inspection # 1090607
GPS Coordinates 42.24000, -74.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a carton filler machine when the machine began to jam. While attempting to clear the jam, the employee's hand contacted the moving chain conveyor system. The employee's left-hand thumb fat pad, first index finger knuckle, and middle finger middle knuckle were amputated.injuring his head

Incident Summary

On September 2, 2015, a worker at Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC in DELHI, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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