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Shaws Supermarket

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WINDHAM, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Shaws Supermarket in WINDHAM, MAINE
Employer Shaws Supermarket Report ID 2017021394
Address 770 Roosevelt Trail City, State ZIP WINDHAM, MAINE 04062
Event Date February 12, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Secondary Source Meat, poultry, seafood
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1211870
GPS Coordinates 43.83000, -70.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a bone-in pork chop with a band saw when the bone became snagged on the blade and pulled the employee's fingers into the blade. The employee's right middle finger was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 12, 2017, a worker at Shaws Supermarket in WINDHAM, MAINE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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