Five Star Supermarket of New London Inc

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Five Star Supermarket of New London Inc in NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT
Employer Five Star Supermarket of New London Inc Report ID 20231110641
Address 351 Frontage Road City, State ZIP NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT 06320
Event Date November 17, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.36000, -72.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting meat on a band saw and partially amputated his left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On November 17, 2023, a worker at Five Star Supermarket of New London Inc in NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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