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Tops Markets, LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CHEEKTOWAGA, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tops Markets, LLC in CHEEKTOWAGA, NEW YORK
Employer Tops Markets, LLC Report ID 2020043964
Address 700 Thruway Plaza Drive City, State ZIP CHEEKTOWAGA, NEW YORK 14225
Event Date April 29, 2020 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 # —
GPS Coordinates 42.90000, -78.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pressing meat into the glide toward the blade on a meat band saw when his left hand slipped and went into the saw blade. The employee suffered an amputation of the left pinky finger.

Incident Summary

On April 29, 2020, a worker at Tops Markets, LLC in CHEEKTOWAGA, NEW YORK 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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