Eat'N Park Hospitality Group, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Eat'N Park Hospitality Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2017088180 |
| Address | Lycoming College - Wertz Hall, 500 Mulberry Street | City, State ZIP | WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 17701 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| 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) | 722310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.24000, -77.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a food processor to cut potatoes when the machine jammed. As the employee was trying to remove the jammed potato, the processor's rotating plate struck and amputated the employee's fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2017, a worker at Eat'N Park Hospitality Group, Inc. in WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 amputation.
Context
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