ShopRite of 1st State Plaza

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — WILMINGTON, DELAWARE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ShopRite of 1st State Plaza in WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
Employer ShopRite of 1st State Plaza Report ID 2023043353
Address 1600 West Newport Pike City, State ZIP WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 19804
Event Date April 14, 2023 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 # 1668937
GPS Coordinates 39.71000, -75.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a bandsaw to cut pig feet. The saw amputated the tip of his thumb and part of the nail.

Incident Summary

On April 14, 2023, a worker at ShopRite of 1st State Plaza in WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 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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