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Kerry Ingredients & Flavours, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CLARK, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Kerry Ingredients & Flavours, Inc. in CLARK, NEW JERSEY
Employer Kerry Ingredients & Flavours, Inc. Report ID 2021064637
Address 160 Terminal Avenue City, State ZIP CLARK, NEW JERSEY 07066
Event Date June 8, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Pumps
Industry (NAICS) 311942 Inspection # 1535387
GPS Coordinates 40.62000, -74.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a positive displacement pump. As he was checking for oil on the hose, his finger contacted the shear of the pump and he suffered an amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 8, 2021, a worker at Kerry Ingredients & Flavours, Inc. in CLARK, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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