Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc.

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc. in BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc. Report ID 2024043745
Address 200 Commerce Drive City, State ZIP BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS 02184
Event Date April 30, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 424460 Inspection # 1725174
GPS Coordinates 42.19000, -70.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee sustained a partial finger amputation while operating a portion saw.

Incident Summary

On April 30, 2024, a worker at Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc. in BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). 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 amputation.

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