Shop Rite

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — WARWICK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Shop Rite in WARWICK, NEW YORK
Employer Shop Rite Report ID 2017076878
Address 153 Route 94S City, State ZIP WARWICK, NEW YORK 10990
Event Date July 24, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1251111
GPS Coordinates 41.27000, -74.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a peanut butter churner when her finger wrapped around the auger and broke. She was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 24, 2017, a worker at Shop Rite in WARWICK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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