Fresh Mark, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CANTON, OHIO
| Employer | Fresh Mark, Inc. | Report ID | 2016010906 |
| Address | 1600 Harmont Ave. NE | City, State ZIP | CANTON, OHIO 44705 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1123249 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.81000, -81.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a frozen meat grinder when a piece of meat got stuck in the shoot. When he attempted to dislodge the meat, his right index finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2016, a worker at Fresh Mark, Inc. in CANTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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