DEPEW, NEW YORK—
Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Amputations involving bone loss
Final narrative
An employee was cutting floral stem bunches. She was grabbing a piece of plastic out of the stem cutting machine when the machine cut and amputated her left index and middle fingers.
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