Mongiello's Italian Cheese Specialties, LLC.

Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Amputations involving bone loss — HURLEYVILLE, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mongiello's Italian Cheese Specialties, LLC. in HURLEYVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer Mongiello's Italian Cheese Specialties, LLC. Report ID 2024109668
Address 250 Hilldale Road City, State ZIP HURLEYVILLE, NEW YORK 12747
Event Date October 17, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment unspecified Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311513 Inspection # 1783205
GPS Coordinates 41.77000, -74.68000

Incident Narrative

On October 17, 2024, at approximately 7:30 PM, an employee was removing cheese from an auger when his left hand was pulled into the machine. The employee's arm was amputated just below the elbow.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2024, a worker at Mongiello's Italian Cheese Specialties, LLC. in HURLEYVILLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations involving bone loss to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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