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Schreiber Foods, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Schreiber Foods, Inc. in SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Schreiber Foods, Inc. Report ID 2016076396
Address 208 East Dykeman Road City, State ZIP SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17257
Event Date July 15, 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 Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311513 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.04000, -77.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a filler machine. While replacing the guard on the track chain, the employee's left thumb was amputated at the knuckle.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2016, a worker at Schreiber Foods, Inc. in SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 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 bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

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