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Performance Foodservice NorthCenter

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — AUGUSTA, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Performance Foodservice NorthCenter in AUGUSTA, MAINE
Employer Performance Foodservice NorthCenter Report ID 2023075909
Address 20 Dalton Road City, State ZIP AUGUSTA, MAINE 04330
Event Date July 3, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.36000, -69.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a hand truck to make deliveries. Maneuvering the dolly with his foot exacerbated a prior toe injury. Their toe became infected and required amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 3, 2023, a worker at Performance Foodservice NorthCenter in AUGUSTA, MAINE suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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