Kettle Cuisine, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Kettle Cuisine, LLC | Report ID | 20241110967 |
| Address | 330 Lynnway | City, State ZIP | LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS 01901 |
| Event Date | November 26, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Conveyors belt, slot, chain |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1790226 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.45000, -70.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unjamming a conveyor belt when they suffered a finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 26, 2024, a worker at Kettle Cuisine, LLC in LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors belt, slot, chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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