STONEWALL KITCHEN

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — YORK, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at STONEWALL KITCHEN in YORK, MAINE
Employer STONEWALL KITCHEN Report ID 2017043414
Address 2 STONEWALL LANE City, State ZIP YORK, MAINE 03909
Event Date April 15, 2017 Outcome 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 Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311421 Inspection # 1226948
GPS Coordinates 43.15000, -70.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sanitizing equipment on a filling line. The drain valve was opened while his finger was in one of the filler holes. The filler then cycled and amputated his left middle fingertip above the top knuckle.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2017, a worker at STONEWALL KITCHEN in YORK, MAINE 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 bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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