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Dean Dairy Fluid, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — SHARPSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Dean Dairy Fluid, LLC in SHARPSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Dean Dairy Fluid, LLC Report ID 2021119539
Address 1858 Oneida Lane City, State ZIP SHARPSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 16150
Event Date November 4, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311511 Inspection # 1565400
GPS Coordinates 41.28000, -80.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a blow mold machine. He was removing excess plastic that was stuck on the molds under the machine when the molds closed and crushed his right index and middle fingers. The middle finger was amputated and the index finger was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On November 4, 2021, a worker at Dean Dairy Fluid, LLC in SHARPSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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