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Barry Callebaut USA, LLC.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — EDDYSTONE, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Barry Callebaut USA, LLC. in EDDYSTONE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Barry Callebaut USA, LLC. Report ID 20191111646
Address 903 INDUSTRIAL HIGHWAY City, State ZIP EDDYSTONE, PENNSYLVANIA 19022
Event Date November 8, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 311352 Inspection # 1446167
GPS Coordinates 39.86000, -75.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning equipment when his left index finger was caught in the equipment, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2019, a worker at Barry Callebaut USA, LLC. in EDDYSTONE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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