AAK Foodservice
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — HILLSIDE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | AAK Foodservice | Report ID | 2023010678 |
| Address | 465 Hillside Ave | City, State ZIP | HILLSIDE, NEW JERSEY 07205 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Valves, nozzles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722310 | Inspection # | 1646409 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.70000, -74.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a rotary valve when their left middle fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2023, a worker at AAK Foodservice in HILLSIDE, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,152 severe injury reports involving "Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2017 | Kinder Morgan Inc. | EL PASO, TEXAS | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Prairie Smokehouse Partners LLC | SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Solar Turbines Incorporated | CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Raymond Storage Concepts Inc | MONTGOMERY, OHIO | Amputations | Amp. |
| Dec 21, 2020 | All Crane Rental of Georgia, Inc. | AUSTELL, GEORGIA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Nov 21, 2018 | Sovena USA, Inc. | ROME, NEW YORK | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Sep 28, 2020 | Parker Hannifin Corporation | HOLLY SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI | Amputations | Amp. |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Fry Communications, Inc. | MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA | Amputations | Amp. |