MARKET BASKET, INC.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MARKET BASKET, INC. in 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.

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