MARKET BASKET, INC.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | MARKET BASKET, INC. | Report ID | 2017043165 |
| Address | 122 Sawyer Road | City, State ZIP | NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 02746 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.65000, -70.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered an amputation while using a band saw to cut meat.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2017, a worker at MARKET BASKET, INC. in NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the nonclassifiable. 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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