T.H.E.M
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MARLTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | T.H.E.M | Report ID | 2018077176 |
| Address | 5 E Stow Rd | City, State ZIP | MARLTON, NEW JERSEY 08053 |
| Event Date | July 16, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Bottling, canning, filling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326112 | Inspection # | 1333966 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.91000, -74.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 7/16/2018, a temporary employee in training on a filling/packing machine suffered an amputation on her left middle finger. The safety interlocks on the front doors of the machine had failed and it continued to cycle as she was performing maintenance on the machine.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2018, a worker at T.H.E.M in MARLTON, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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