J.M. Smucker LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ORRVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | J.M. Smucker LLC | Report ID | 2016087958 |
| Address | 1 Strawberry Lane | City, State ZIP | ORRVILLE, OHIO 44667 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311421 | Inspection # | 1173767 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.84000, -81.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing the push/pull solenoid on the sugar receiver and amputated the right index finger while attempting to remove debris from the solenoid.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2016, a worker at J.M. Smucker LLC in ORRVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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