Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120344304 - Save Mart Dba Food Max

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 120344304

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 05/07/2004

Site Address:
Save Mart Dba Food Max
1330 Churn Creek Rd.
Redding, CA 96003

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 3689, Modesto, CA 95352

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5411

NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/07/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/22/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361713001

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201175031

Event: 04/12/2004

Employee's Finger Is Amputated in Band Saw

On April 4, 2004, an employee, a meat cutter, was cutting a piece of shank on a Hobart Band Saw that was used to cut meat products to size. The employee stated that he made several cuts on the piece of shank and it suddenly turned in his hand. He stated that the turning band saw contacted his right index finger. The employee's index finger was amputated between the first and second knuckles. The band saw blade had the proper guard on the band saw and a fence to guide meat products through the saw a predetermined depth of cut. The employee was not hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120344304			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscelaneous food preparation occupations

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