Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170885578 - Butcher Severs Finger with Powered Hand Saw

Accident Summary Nr: 170885578 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 07/23/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119646693	08/03/2005	5411	445110	Pajaro Food Center

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on July 23, 2005, Employee #1 was working as a butcher. He was cutting meat with a powered hand saw, when he struck a bone. This caused the meat to deflect. He reached reflexively and thrust his finger into the blade, severing the index finger of his right hand. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: SEVERED, AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, FINGER, SAW, HAND TOOL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119646693			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscelaneous food preparation occupations

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