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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1211352.015 - Coastal Plain Investments, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Coastal Plain Investments, Inc.
1363 South Main Street
Tifton, GA 31794
Mailing Address:
115 Sycamore Street, Tifton, GA 31794
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 445210/Meat Markets
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/17/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 03/20/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1183110 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:00 p.m. on February 13, 2017, Employee #1 was operating a Biro meat saw (Model Number 1433) and was slicing through a whole country ham that weighed approximately 13 pounds. He used the meat saw to slice the ham into half-inch slices. As he was feeding the ham through the meat saws blade for another cut, Employee #1 struck his left thumb against the blade and sustained a partial amputation of the left thumb above the first joint. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment and was then released.
Keywords: Amputation, Meat Slicing Machine, Saw, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1211352.015 | 24 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |