Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170378806 - Employee's arm lacerated while cutting meat

Accident Summary Nr: 170378806 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 11/08/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111805305	11/19/1996	2099	0	Nonna'S Kitchen

Abstract: Employee #1, a meat cutter at Nonna's Kitchen, was using a knife to trim meat when he lacerated his forearm above the wrist, severing an artery. He was using steel-meshed gloves for hand protection that covered up to his wrist, but he was not wearing the arm guard that apparently was available.

Keywords: KNIFE, SEVERED, PPE, WORK RULES, FOREARM, LACERATION, ARTERY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111805305			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Butchers and meat cutters

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