Peters Greek Kitchen
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Crushing injuries — WALTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Peters Greek Kitchen | Report ID | 20191011004 |
| Address | 1056 Main Street | City, State ZIP | WALTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS 02451 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445299 | Inspection # | 1441045 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.37000, -71.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two fingers in an employee's left hand became stuck/crushed in a pizza dough rolling machine.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2019, a worker at Peters Greek Kitchen in WALTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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