Federal Correctional Complex Allenwood

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ALLENWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Federal Correctional Complex Allenwood in ALLENWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Federal Correctional Complex Allenwood Report ID 2021054083
Address 2 US-15 City, State ZIP ALLENWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA 17810
Event Date May 19, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 922140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.10000, -76.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing food using a food processor and amputated their left index and middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2021, a worker at Federal Correctional Complex Allenwood in ALLENWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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