Agri Mark, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CHATEAUGAY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Agri Mark, Inc. | Report ID | 2017010302 |
| Address | 23 Collins Street | City, State ZIP | CHATEAUGAY, NEW YORK 12920 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311513 | Inspection # | 1209523 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.92000, -74.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a cheese making machine and amputated his left thumb and sustained crushing injuries to three other fingers on the left hand.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2017, a worker at Agri Mark, Inc. in CHATEAUGAY, NEW YORK 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 food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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