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B&G Foods North America, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — STOUGHTON, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at B&G Foods North America, Inc. in STOUGHTON, WISCONSIN
Employer B&G Foods North America, Inc. Report ID 2019010580
Address 430 Industrial Circle City, State ZIP STOUGHTON, WISCONSIN 53589
Event Date January 17, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Broiling and frying equipment and appliances
Industry (NAICS) 311422 Inspection # 1373821
GPS Coordinates 42.92000, -89.21000

Incident Narrative

On January 17, 2019, an employee was cleaning a fryer machine and sustained a partial amputation to the right thumb after it became caught in a chain and sprocket. The machine was not locked out at the time.

Incident Summary

On January 17, 2019, a worker at B&G Foods North America, Inc. in STOUGHTON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with broiling and frying equipment and appliances identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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