Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 112723.015 - Employee amputates fingertip when struck against meat cutter

Accident Summary Nr: 112723.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 01/12/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1372135.015	01/17/2019		445110	Kroger Store #517

Abstract: At 8:25 a.m. on January 12, 2019, an employee was cutting a large ribeye roast into two-inch wide sections and struck his left hand's middle finger against the Biro meat cutter's blade when his hand slipped. The employee amputated his fingertip and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Blade, Fingertip, Meat Slicing Machine, Slip, Struck Against

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1372135.015	30	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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