Papetti's Hygrade Egg Products, Incorporated
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — KLINGERSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Papetti's Hygrade Egg Products, Incorporated | Report ID | 2017032784 |
| Address | 68 Spain Road | City, State ZIP | KLINGERSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 17941 |
| Event Date | March 28, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311991 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -76.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 28, 2017, around 1:30 AM, an employee was using an air hose to clean equipment when the hose became wrapped on a steel stand. The steel stand was propping open a metal door. The employee tugged on the hose, which caused the steel stand to move and the metal door to close on and amputate the employee's left middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 28, 2017, a worker at Papetti's Hygrade Egg Products, Incorporated in KLINGERSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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