New England Confectionery Company, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — REVERE, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | New England Confectionery Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2015108154 |
| Address | 135 AMERICAN LEGION HIGHWAY | City, State ZIP | REVERE, MASSACHUSETTS 02151 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311340 | Inspection # | 1104615 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.41000, -71.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning an extruder and amputated the left middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2015, a worker at New England Confectionery Company, Inc. in REVERE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
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