SENECA FOODS CORPORATION
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GENEVA, NEW YORK
| Employer | SENECA FOODS CORPORATION | Report ID | 20211211114 |
| Address | 100 GAMBEE ROAD | City, State ZIP | GENEVA, NEW YORK 14456 |
| Event Date | December 28, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311421 | Inspection # | 1571644 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.89000, -76.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a bean cutting machine and amputated multiple fingers.
Incident Summary
On December 28, 2021, a worker at SENECA FOODS CORPORATION in GENEVA, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Shearer's Foods | NEWPORT, ARKANSAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Alle Processing Corporation | MASPETH, NEW YORK | Amputations | Amp. |
| May 26, 2022 | Andersen Windows | GARLAND, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Futamura USA, Inc. | TECUMSEH, KANSAS | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Hosp. |
| Sep 14, 2017 | NARSTCO Inc. | MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Dec 8, 2020 | OLDCASTLE APG SOUTH, INC. | CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Nov 1, 2023 | ICU Medical | AUSTIN, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Mohawk Industries | CHATSWORTH, GEORGIA | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |