Byrnes & Kiefer Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CALLERY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Byrnes & Kiefer Company | Report ID | 2016109855 |
| Address | 131 Kline Avenue | City, State ZIP | CALLERY, PENNSYLVANIA 16024 |
| Event Date | October 19, 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 | Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | 1186581 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -80.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing dough from the mixer and amputated a finger on his right hand.
Incident Summary
On October 19, 2016, a worker at Byrnes & Kiefer Company in CALLERY, PENNSYLVANIA 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 mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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