Ayer, MA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ajinimoto Cambrooke
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ajinimoto Cambrooke in 4 Copeland Drive, Ayer, MA 01432 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator I Temp in beverages, dietary, dairy and nondairy based.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ajinimoto Cambrooke
- Parent company
- Ajinimoto Cambrooke
- Street
- 4 Copeland Drive
- City
- Ayer
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01432
- On-site location
- SPA Processing
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 59
Before the incident
Attempting to remove powder from the Ribbon [REDACTED]
What happened
It was during the step of emptying the blender into the fiber drum in preparation for the pack-out step the SPA room technician reached into the blender through the bottom valve opening which is powered by pneumatic pressure per the production manager explanation the technician was try to remove additional powder from the blender
Injury or illness
Amputation of employee 's index finger (top portion) laceration and fracture on the middle finger.
Object or substance involved
Blender screw
Summary line
Index finger amputation
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator I Temp
- SOC code
- 51-3099: Food Processing Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311514: Beverages, dietary, dairy and nondairy based
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 95
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 169,524
- EIN
- 274984789
- Establishment ID
- 1175873
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 11:41
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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