Federal Correctional Complex Allenwood
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — 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.
Context
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