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Harbor Sweets, Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Harbor Sweets, Inc. in SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Harbor Sweets, Inc. Report ID 2019010086
Address 85 Leavitt St. City, State ZIP SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 01970
Event Date January 3, 2019 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 Special process machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311351 Inspection # 1374288
GPS Coordinates 42.51000, -70.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right index finger was caught in a foiling machine, causing a traumatic distal amputation to the finger.

Incident Summary

On January 3, 2019, a worker at Harbor Sweets, Inc. in SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 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 special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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