Bonduelle Fresh Americas

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Bonduelle Fresh Americas in SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY
Employer Bonduelle Fresh Americas Report ID 2024021478
Address 101 ARLINGTON BLVD City, State ZIP SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY 08085
Event Date February 16, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Conveyors unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311991 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.76000, -75.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was investigating a noise coming from under the conveyor when her gloved hand was caught in the conveyor gear. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the right ring finger and a crushing injury to the right middle finger.

Incident Summary

On February 16, 2024, a worker at Bonduelle Fresh Americas in SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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