Sovena USA, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ROME, NEW YORK
| Employer | Sovena USA, Inc. | Report ID | 20181111983 |
| Address | 1 Olive Grove Street | City, State ZIP | ROME, NEW YORK 13441 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bottling, canning, filling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311223 | Inspection # | 1362053 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.21000, -75.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing glue from the label paddles on a filling line. The employee's finger was pinched and amputated between a paddle and rollers. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2018, a worker at Sovena USA, Inc. in ROME, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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