Rastelli Foods Group
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Rastelli Foods Group | Report ID | 2018043724 |
| Address | 300 Heron Drive | City, State ZIP | SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY 08085 |
| Event Date | April 18, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333241 | Inspection # | 1310663 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.75000, -75.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting short ribs with a band saw. While pulling the meat through the saw with his left hand, his right index finger contacted the blade causing a partial amputation to the side of the finger.
Incident Summary
On April 18, 2018, a worker at Rastelli Foods Group in SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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