New Bedford, MA · 2024-09-19

OSHA Injury Report: New Bedford

Skin disorder · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2024-09-19, a skin disorder at New Bedford in 15 Antonio Costa Ave., New Bedford, MA 2740 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Worker in seafood and seafood products manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: New Bedford
Parent company: Sea Watch International, Ltd.
Street: 15 Antonio Costa Ave.
City: New Bedford
State: MA
ZIP: 2740
On-site location: Packing room

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Skin disorder (code 2)
Days away from work: 4

Before the incident

Packing Room Tongue Reel stopped. Worker took off the chain guard and tried to put the chain back on with the machine still running.

What happened

Worker 's Right Hand was cut by the moving chain. Laceration

Injury or illness

Laceration on top of Right Hand requiring sutures (under middle finger)

Object or substance involved

Packing Room Tongue Reel Chain

Summary line

Laceration Top of R Hand; Tongue Reel Chain

Employee and industry

Job description: Production Worker
SOC code: 51-3022: Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
NAICS code: 311710: Seafood and seafood products manufacturing
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 119
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 172,466
Establishment ID: 43950
Employer case #: 169

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-09-19
Shift started: 05:00
Time of incident: 09:45
Filing year: 2024
Submitted to OSHA: 2025-01-23

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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