Campbell Family Farms
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — EASTON, MAINE
| Employer | Campbell Family Farms | Report ID | 2016042993 |
| Address | 319 Richardson Road | City, State ZIP | EASTON, MAINE 04740 |
| Event Date | April 10, 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 regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111211 | Inspection # | 1140535 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.65000, -67.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While operating a conveyor, an employee's glove became entangled between the conveyor belt and the belt tensioning roll, causing a finger amputation. The equipment was unguarded at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2016, a worker at Campbell Family Farms in EASTON, MAINE 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 conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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