Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc. in BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc. Report ID 2019099246
Address 200 Commerce Drive City, State ZIP BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS 02184
Event Date September 6, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Band saws
Industry (NAICS) 424460 Inspection # 1433668
GPS Coordinates 42.19000, -70.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee sustained an amputation to the left index finger while using a band saw.

Incident Summary

On September 6, 2019, a worker at Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc. in BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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