Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115174.015 - Employee amputates thumb when struck by meat bandsaw

Accident Summary Nr: 115174.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 11/08/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1360561.015	11/15/2018		445110	Kroger Limited Partnership 1

Abstract: t 12:15 p.m. on November 8, 2018, an employee was cutting chuck steak with a plug-in boneless/bone-in vertical meat band saw and struck his left hand's thumb, amputating it. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Meat Processing, Struck By, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1360561.015	70	M	Hospitalized injury		Butchers and meat cutters

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