Fresh Mark Inc.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — MASSILLON, OHIO
| Employer | Fresh Mark Inc. | Report ID | 2024032464 |
| Address | 1888 Southway St. SW | City, State ZIP | MASSILLON, OHIO 44646 |
| Event Date | March 19, 2024 | Outcome | 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 | Conveyors belt, slot, chain |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1737058 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -81.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was waiting for packages to come down the production line on a conveyor, when their hand was caught in the conveyor belt and pulled into the conveyor sprocket, causing a partial amputation of the left little finger.
Incident Summary
On March 19, 2024, a worker at Fresh Mark Inc. in MASSILLON, OHIO 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 conveyors belt, slot, chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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