Caesar's Pasta, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Caesar's Pasta, LLC | Report ID | 20181213134 |
| Address | 1001 Lower Landing Rd, Suite 302 | City, State ZIP | BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY 08012 |
| Event Date | December 22, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | 1373318 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.82000, -75.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 12/22/18, an employee was clearing a film jam in the forming tube on the packaging machine when the machine unexpectedly energized and amputated his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On December 22, 2018, a worker at Caesar's Pasta, LLC in BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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