Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 92405.015 - Employee amputates two fingers while processing meat in grin

Accident Summary Nr: 92405.015 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 01/22/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1204801.015	01/24/2017		445230	Monnette'S Market, Llc

Abstract: At 3:15 p.m. on January 22, 2017, an employee was processing some meat through a Bigbite Electric Meat Grinder. The employee was hand feeding the meat into the grinder head when the employee's right second and third fingers were caught between the auger and grinder head frame. The employee amputated her two fingers for which she was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Auger Mechanism, Caught Between, Finger, Machine Guarding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1204801.015	20	F	Hospitalized injury		Sales counter clerks

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