Family Dollar Services, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — 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.
Context
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