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Accident Summary Nr: 135958.015 - Employee lacerates finger when feeding meat into band saw

Accident Summary Nr: 135958.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 04/29/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1528870.01505/05/2021424490Brookshire Grocery Company

Abstract: At 10:45 a.m. on April 29, 2021, an employee working as a meat cutter for a wholesale grocery was cutting boneless pork chops. The employee was not utilizing the push plate supplied to feed the meat product into the band saw. As he used his right hand to feed the piece of meat into the saw his hand slipped and contacted the sawblade. The employee was hospitalized to treat a lacerated index finger.

Keywords: Bandsaw, Blade, Butcher, Cutter, Cutting, Finger, Food service, Grocery Store, Hand, Laceration, Meat Slicing Machine, Safety Device, Saw, Sawblade, Struck Against

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1528870.015 64 M Hospitalized injury Butchers and meat cutters

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