Taylor Farms, New England, Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Taylor Farms, New England, Inc. in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND
Employer Taylor Farms, New England, Inc. Report ID 2020032387
Address 320 Commerce Park Rd. City, State ZIP NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND 02852
Event Date March 12, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311991 Inspection # 1469957
GPS Coordinates 41.60000, -71.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a partial amputation of his left middle finger while cleaning a dicer machine.

Incident Summary

On March 12, 2020, a worker at Taylor Farms, New England, Inc. in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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