Supervalu Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — INDIAN ORCHARD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Supervalu Inc. | Report ID | 2016076366 |
| Address | 459 Main St | City, State ZIP | INDIAN ORCHARD, MASSACHUSETTS 01151 |
| Event Date | July 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 # | 1163152 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.15000, -72.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a band saw when the saw amputated his left thumb at the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On July 14, 2016, a worker at Supervalu Inc. in INDIAN ORCHARD, MASSACHUSETTS 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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