Price Chopper Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CORTLAND, NEW YORK
| Employer | Price Chopper Inc. | Report ID | 2020098591 |
| Address | 854 State Route 13 | City, State ZIP | CORTLAND, NEW YORK 13045 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| 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 | 42.57000, -76.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While using a band saw to cut meat, an employee sustained a cut tendon, a fractured bone, and a possible amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2020, a worker at Price Chopper Inc. in CORTLAND, NEW YORK 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.
Context
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