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Farmers Pride Incorporated

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Farmers Pride Incorporated in FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Farmers Pride Incorporated Report ID 2019033046
Address 2929 State Route 22 City, State ZIP FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17026
Event Date March 23, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # 1390983
GPS Coordinates 40.44000, -76.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a mixer from the outside. The auger caught the employee's glove, amputating the tip of the thumb.

Incident Summary

On March 23, 2019, a worker at Farmers Pride Incorporated in FREDERICKSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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