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WEGMANS FOOD MARKETS, INC.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at WEGMANS FOOD MARKETS, INC. in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
Employer WEGMANS FOOD MARKETS, INC. Report ID 2015031031
Address 1500 BROOKS AVENUE City, State ZIP ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14624
Event Date March 6, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1045547
GPS Coordinates 43.13000, -77.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee partially amputated his right middle finger while cleaning a metal bar that separates two pieces of a conveyor belt in the bakery department.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2015, a worker at WEGMANS FOOD MARKETS, INC. in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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