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Accident Summary Nr: 105167.015 - Employee's fingers are partially amputated in food processin

Accident Summary Nr: 105167.015 -- Report ID: 0523400 -- Event Date: 11/07/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1277922.015	11/15/2017		311991	Roundy'S Supermarkets, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:30 p.m. on November 7, 2017, an employee was working for the division of a supermarket in which perishable prepared foods were manufactured. She was cleaning a Handtmann Type VF616 vacuum filling machine, Serial Number 23333, after a production run. The machine was used to fill sausage casings. The employee did not deenergize the machine when she finished her production run. She began to clean the machine and activated the machine's knee pedal with her knee. Parts began moving in the machine where she was cleaning. She sustained the partial amputation of the two middle fingers of her right hand. She was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Cleaning, Finger, Food Preparation, Foot Control, Knee, Lockout/Tagout, Meat Stuffing Mach, Mech Mat Handling

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1277922.015	38	F	Hospitalized injury		Machine feeders and offbearers

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