Hain Pure Protein Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hain Pure Protein Corporation in FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Hain Pure Protein Corporation Report ID 2018043419
Address 220 North Center Street City, State ZIP FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17026
Event Date April 10, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # 1313816
GPS Coordinates 40.44000, -76.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right index finger was caught in a link of a conveyor belt, amputating his fingertip.

Incident Summary

On April 10, 2018, a worker at Hain Pure Protein Corporation in FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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