Fairway Market Westbury LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — WESTBURY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Fairway Market Westbury LLC | Report ID | 2016043190 |
| Address | 1258 Corporate Park Drive | City, State ZIP | WESTBURY, NEW YORK 11590 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2016 | 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 | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1141175 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -73.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee amputated two right-hand fingers while cutting meat with a band saw.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2016, a worker at Fairway Market Westbury LLC in WESTBURY, NEW YORK 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 butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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