Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 129104.015 - Employee amputates finger when caught in meat tenderizer

Accident Summary Nr: 129104.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 08/21/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1490741.015	08/28/2020		722210	Fred'S Steakhouse And Saloon

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on August 21, 2020, an employee working for a restaurant was putting meat into a meat tenderizer. The employee caught her middle finger in the machine blades. The employee amputated her finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught In, Finger, Food Preparation, Food processing, Instantaneous amputation, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Meat Processing, Pinch Point, Pinched, Restaurant, Safety Device, Traumatic Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1490741.015	49	F	Hospitalized injury		Not Applicable

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