UPSTATE FARMS CHEESE
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — CAMPBELL, NEW YORK
| Employer | UPSTATE FARMS CHEESE | Report ID | 20181010888 |
| Address | 8600 Main Street | City, State ZIP | CAMPBELL, NEW YORK 14821 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.22000, -77.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right ring fingertip was pinched between sections of an interlock belt, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The belt was unguarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2018, a worker at UPSTATE FARMS CHEESE in CAMPBELL, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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