Food Lion #960
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MILLSBORO, DELAWARE
| Employer | Food Lion #960 | Report ID | 2015042405 |
| Address | 24832 John J. Williams Highway, 4 Nanticoke Massey's Landing | City, State ZIP | MILLSBORO, DELAWARE 19966 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Food slicers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1067377 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.59000, -75.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee amputated the left thumb while slicing bread in the deli.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2015, a worker at Food Lion #960 in MILLSBORO, DELAWARE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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