Grand Markets International dba Net Cost Markets

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Grand Markets International dba Net Cost Markets in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Employer Grand Markets International dba Net Cost Markets Report ID 2021065228
Address 532 Neptune Ave. City, State ZIP BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11224
Event Date June 27, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1539626
GPS Coordinates 40.57000, -73.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a food processor in the kitchen area of the grocery store. As she was pushing the vegetables into the food processor, her fingers contacted the blade which lacerated her middle finger and amputated the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2021, a worker at Grand Markets International dba Net Cost Markets in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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