HAIN PURE PROTEIN CORPORATION
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | HAIN PURE PROTEIN CORPORATION | Report ID | 2016087981 |
| Address | 304 SOUTH WATER STREET | City, State ZIP | NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 17350 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1174951 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.86000, -77.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a turkey leg using a slicer and amputated the 3rd and 4th fingertips on his right hand.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2016, a worker at HAIN PURE PROTEIN CORPORATION in NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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