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MADISON FOOD CORP.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MADISON FOOD CORP. in BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer MADISON FOOD CORP. Report ID 20171010204
Address 240 EAST ASHLAND ST. City, State ZIP BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02302
Event Date October 24, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.09000, -71.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee amputated a fingertip while cutting meat with a band saw.

Incident Summary

On October 24, 2017, a worker at MADISON FOOD CORP. in BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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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