Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — DELHI, NEW YORK
| Employer | Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC | Report ID | 2022010338 |
| Address | 40236 State Highway 10 | City, State ZIP | DELHI, NEW YORK 13753 |
| Event Date | January 12, 2022 | 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 | Stacking machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.24000, -74.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a palletizer machine that wasn't running smoothly. The employee laid on his back and reached up into the machine when his finger got caught in the chain, resulting in an amputation at one of the knuckles.
Incident Summary
On January 12, 2022, a worker at Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC in DELHI, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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