Ahold Delhaize
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — DOVER, DELAWARE
| Employer | Ahold Delhaize | Report ID | 2019010733 |
| Address | 1030 Forest Avenue, Suite 106 | City, State ZIP | DOVER, DELAWARE 19904 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2019 | Outcome | 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 # | 1373403 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.15000, -75.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting T-bones with a band saw. The employee's fingers contacted the band saw blade resulting in amputation of the left thumb tip and fingernail.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2019, a worker at Ahold Delhaize in DOVER, DELAWARE 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 amputation.
Context
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