Crist Bros. Orchards, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WALDEN, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Crist Bros. Orchards, Inc. in WALDEN, NEW YORK
Employer Crist Bros. Orchards, Inc. Report ID 2020043819
Address 65 Crist Lane City, State ZIP WALDEN, NEW YORK 12586
Event Date April 25, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 111331 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.55000, -74.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning apple packing equipment when the employee's right thumb and fingers were caught in the machinery, resulting in an amputation of the right thumb tip and fractured fingers.

Incident Summary

On April 25, 2020, a worker at Crist Bros. Orchards, Inc. in WALDEN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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