Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202487021 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated by Meat Bandsaw

Accident Summary Nr: 202487021 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 04/27/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120206651	06/17/2008	5411	445110	Winco Foods

Abstract: On April 27, 2008, Employee #1 was in the meat department of a supermarket, using a meat bandsaw to cut short ribs from a large piece of stock. While making a cut, Employee #1 placed his hand on top of the stock section and ran it through the saw. This resulted in the amputation of his left index finger. Employee #1 was taken to Sutter Roseville Hospital, and he was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER, STRUCK AGAINST, ELECTRIC SAW, SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120206651			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Butchers and meat cutters

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