CTI, LLC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | CTI, LLC. | Report ID | 2018010660 |
| Address | 400 Drew Ct. | City, State ZIP | KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722310 | Inspection # | 1271198 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -75.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was retrieving hamburger patties from between moving conveyor belts when the employee's finger entered a pinch point and suffered an amputation. The machine was not shut off at the time.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2018, a worker at CTI, LLC. in KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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