BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — PARKLAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. | Report ID | 2023098104 |
| Address | 5901 West Hillsboro Boulevard | City, State ZIP | PARKLAND, FLORIDA 33067 |
| Event Date | September 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.31000, -80.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a band saw to cut beef shank and amputated their right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On September 2, 2023, a worker at BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. in PARKLAND, FLORIDA 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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