Allen Harim Foods, LLC
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — HARBESON, DELAWARE
| Employer | Allen Harim Foods, LLC | Report ID | 2024088057 |
| Address | 18752 Harbeson Road | City, State ZIP | HARBESON, DELAWARE 19951 |
| Event Date | August 29, 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 | Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Machine guards | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1772484 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.71000, -75.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A pen fell between two rollers on a machine. An employee was retrieving the pen when their left ring finger got caught in a rotating gear and sprocket. The fingertip was amputated. A guard was in place at the time.
Incident Summary
On August 29, 2024, a worker at Allen Harim Foods, LLC in HARBESON, DELAWARE 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 packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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