ROSINA FOOD INC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ROSINA FOOD INC in BUFFALO, NEW YORK
Employer ROSINA FOOD INC Report ID 2021054038
Address 75 Industrial Parkway City, State ZIP BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14227
Event Date May 17, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Meat grinders
Industry (NAICS) 722110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.86000, -78.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee attempted to scrape ground meat from the throat of a meat grinder and contacted the grinder blades resulting in a left middle fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2021, a worker at ROSINA FOOD INC in BUFFALO, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with meat grinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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