Leidy's LLC
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Leidy's LLC | Report ID | 2024021219 |
| Address | 266 W Cherry Lane | City, State ZIP | SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA 18964 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.30000, -75.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was wearing a mesh glove while operating a skinner machine when their left glove became caught in the machine, resulting in a partial amputation of the left ring finger.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2024, a worker at Leidy's LLC in SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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