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CTI Foods, LLC.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CTI Foods, LLC. in KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer CTI Foods, LLC. Report ID 2017109891
Address 400 Drew Ct City, State ZIP KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406
Event Date October 14, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Meat grinders
Industry (NAICS) 722310 Inspection # 1271198
GPS Coordinates 40.08000, -75.35000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee suffered a right thumb amputation while attempting to remove a piece of meat that was hanging from a meat grinder. The grinder was guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2017, a worker at CTI Foods, LLC. in KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with meat grinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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