Europastry USA
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Avulsions, enucleations — NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Europastry USA | Report ID | 2022010634 |
| Address | 571 Jersey Avenue | City, State ZIP | NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY 08901 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | 1576062 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.47000, -74.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating machinery when their finger was pinched by the machinery, resulting in an avulsion.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2022, a worker at Europastry USA in NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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.
Context
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