Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201483062 - Employee's finger tip amputated in meat slicer

Accident Summary Nr: 201483062 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 10/05/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125842377	12/31/1999	2013	0	Provena Foods Inc

Abstract: On October 5, 1999, Employee #1 was assigned to clean a meat slicer, Model 2100-10 slicer with a 16 in. diameter elliptical blade. He attempted to flick off a piece of sausage on the meat slicer which had not coasted to a stop. He amputated the tip of his middle finger on his right hand and was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, MEAT SLICING MACHINE, LOCKOUT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125842377			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Slicing and cutting machine operators

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