Supervalu Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — INDIAN ORCHARD, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Supervalu Inc. in 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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