Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Preferred Meals Maramont, 5600 1st Ave , BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11220
on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was attempting to push a sandwich through a wrapper machine when his left index and middle fingertips were partially amputated by the wrapper jaws. The machine was guarded at the time.
An employee was sharpening peeler blades when their shirt was caught in the grinding wheel. The employee sustained tendon damage and a crushed right hand.
An employee was preparing to cut lumber on a panel saw when the clamp engaged and caught the employee's left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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