Scotland Road Market Incorporated
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Scotland Road Market Incorporated | Report ID | 2016042933 |
| Address | 410 Stauffer Avenue | City, State ZIP | CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17201 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Meat grinders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.92000, -77.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left middle fingertip was amputated in the chute of an electric grinder while he was grinding beef.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2016, a worker at Scotland Road Market Incorporated in CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with meat grinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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