Oatka Milk Products Cooperative, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — BATAVIA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Oatka Milk Products Cooperative, Inc | Report ID | 20181010181 |
| Address | 4815 Ellicott Street Road | City, State ZIP | BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020 |
| Event Date | October 2, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Bottling, canning, filling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.98000, -78.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking a can filling line lid infeed. The lid feed actuator tripped and the feed mechanism started, amputating the tip/side of his right thumb. The guard had been removed at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On October 2, 2018, a worker at Oatka Milk Products Cooperative, Inc in BATAVIA, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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