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New York Personal Injury: Supermarket worker’s hand mutilated by reverse vending machine
A 46 year old employee of the Flatbush Ave. Stop & Shop in Brooklyn was severely injured while cleaning a bottle machine return (reverse vending machine). As he was trying to reach for some glass in the machine, his hand got trapped and badly mutilated by the machine.
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In the State of New York, chain retailers selling packaged drinks are required by law to have two reverse vending machines installed on the premises of each of their locations.