Family Dollar Services, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — ROME, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Family Dollar Services, Inc. in ROME, NEW YORK
Employer Family Dollar Services, Inc. Report ID 2016065620
Address 640 Perimeter Road City, State ZIP ROME, NEW YORK 13441
Event Date June 23, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 452990 Inspection # 1144592
GPS Coordinates 43.20000, -75.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee amputated two fingertips while retrieving a rag from a conveyor system.

Incident Summary

On June 23, 2016, a worker at Family Dollar Services, Inc. in ROME, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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