Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118908.015 - Employee suffers laceration of hand while slicing beef

Accident Summary Nr: 118908.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 03/04/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1386018.015	03/19/2019		311611	Harris Farms Inc

Abstract: At approximately 12:45 p.m. on March 4, 2019, an employee was using the chuck saw (band saw) in fabrication to cut an approximately 80-pound section of beef. During the process of pushing this section through the band saw, the employee's left hand, which was holding on to the meat section, slipped and was cut. The employee has a laceration to the left hand involving the fourth finger and nerve damage. The employee was hospitalized for these injuries.

Keywords: Bandsaw, Finger, Laceration, Meat Processing, Meat Slicing Machine, Nerve damage

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1386018.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Butchers and meat cutters

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