Sysco Guest Supply
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Sysco Guest Supply | Report ID | 2017088110 |
| Address | 409 Kennedy Drive | City, State ZIP | SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08871 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423850 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.48000, -74.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting preventative maintenance on a mixer when the employee's left hand was caught in the belt and pulley resulting in an amputation injury. The mixer was not shut down or locked out at the time.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2017, a worker at Sysco Guest Supply in SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the hand(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 amputation.
Context
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