Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — 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.
Context
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