Joseph's Gourmet Pasta Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HAVERHILL, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Joseph's Gourmet Pasta Company | Report ID | 2018043503 |
| Address | 262 Primrose Street | City, State ZIP | HAVERHILL, MASSACHUSETTS 01830 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2018 | 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) | 311991 | Inspection # | 1312422 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.78000, -71.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a left middle fingertip amputation while attempting to clear a jam in a pasta forming machine.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2018, a worker at Joseph's Gourmet Pasta Company in HAVERHILL, MASSACHUSETTS 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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