PRICE CHOPPER, INC.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TROY, NEW YORK
| Employer | PRICE CHOPPER, INC. | Report ID | 2019054574 |
| Address | North Troy Store # 10, 865 Second Ave | City, State ZIP | TROY, NEW YORK 12182 |
| Event Date | May 5, 2019 | Outcome | 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 # | 1400983 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.78000, -73.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting bone-in pork when his hand slipped and contacted the band saw blade. He sustained a partial amputation to his right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On May 5, 2019, a worker at PRICE CHOPPER, INC. in TROY, NEW YORK 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 amputation.
Context
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