Amputations

Name: Amputations at Spring Glen Fresh Foods, Inc.
Start: 4/28/2017

1 amputation · 2017043792 · 4/28/2017 · Spring Glen Fresh Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: Spring Glen Fresh Foods, Inc.
Location: 314 Spring Glen Drive, EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17522
NAICS: 311991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On April 28, 2017, an employee was mixing ingredients for soup when the mixer exit shoot became clogged. While loosening the clog, her glove became caught and she suffered a broken right middle finger and amputated right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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