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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015052826 · 5/13/2015 · Price Chopper

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Food slicers

Employer

Name
Price Chopper
Location
1892 Central Avenue, ALBANY, NEW YORK, 12205
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a meat slicer and did not realize that the machine blade was spinning. She amputated her middle and ring fingertips on her right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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