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Kountry Kraft Kitchens, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NEWMANSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kountry Kraft Kitchens, Inc. in NEWMANSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Kountry Kraft Kitchens, Inc. Report ID 2016010206
Address 291 South Sheridan Road City, State ZIP NEWMANSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 17073
Event Date January 11, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection # 1119167
GPS Coordinates 40.34000, -76.20000

Incident Narrative

On or about January 11, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., an employee was operating a CNC saw and made a trim cut. When he tried to remove the scrap piece, the front-side pressure device activated and trapped his left pinky finger, avulsing part of the skin. He was hospitalized with a partial finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On January 11, 2016, a worker at Kountry Kraft Kitchens, Inc. in NEWMANSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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