Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1413914.015 - Leidy'S Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Leidy'S Inc.
266 W. Cherry Ln.
Souderton, PA 18964
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 64257, Souderton, PA 18964
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311611/Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/09/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/20/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1470867 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 7:00 p.m. on June 28, 2019, an employee was cutting slabs of bacon with a band saw. The employee didn't turn off the saw when he moved away to package the meat. The employee reached to grab some bacon and contacted the blade with his hand. The employee amputated his fingertip, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Blade, Finger, Fingertip, Food Preparation, Guard, Hand, Machine Guarding, Meat Slicing Machine, Partial Amputation, Saw, Struck By, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1413914.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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