Clemens Food Group, LLC

Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Clemens Food Group, LLC in HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Clemens Food Group, LLC Report ID 2024021700
Address 2702 Clemens Rd. City, State ZIP HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA 19440
Event Date February 23, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Tanks, bins, vats except confined space
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.27000, -75.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving vats of meat into a cooler using a walk behind forklift when their finger became pinched between a metal vat and the forklift handle, resulting in an amputation to a finger.

Incident Summary

On February 23, 2024, a worker at Clemens Food Group, LLC in HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed between running equipment and other object(s), with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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