Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 673962 - AMPUTATED TIP OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER IN SLICER

Accident Summary Nr: 673962 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 01/22/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101943975	01/22/1987	5812	0	Pizza Hut #402026

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SLICING PEPPERONI IN A HOBART MEAT SLICER. THE EMPLOYEE SHUT OFF THE MACHINE AND RAISED THE FOOD PUSHER/GUARD. SHE THEN REACHED INTO THE CUTTING AREA TO REMOVE SOME UNSLICED MEAT AND CAUGHT HER FINGER IN THE BLADE AS IT WAS COASTING TO A STOP. THE TIP OF THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HER LEFT HAND WAS AMPUTATED.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SLICER, FINGER, GUARD, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101943975			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Kitchen workers, food preparation

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