Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17377862 - Roanoker Restaurant Inc.
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Inspection Information - Office: Virginia Safety 8 | ||||
Nr: 17377862 | Report ID: 0355118 | Open Date: 06/25/1987 | ||
Roanoker Restaurant Inc. | ||||
2522 Colonial Avenue Roanoke, VA 24015 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 5812/Eating Places | ||||
Inspection Type: | Planned | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 06/25/1987 | |
Emphasis: | L:Fri | Close Case: | 06/25/1987 |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 694505 | Event: 06/25/1987 | Finger Cut By Electric Meat Slicing Machine | ||||
EMPLOYEE # 1 WAS SLICING CARROTS ON A HOBART MEAT SLICER, A MACHINE WHICH SHE WAS NOT AUTHORIZED OR TRAINED TO USE. NO ONE FROM MANAGEMENT WAS IN THE ACCIDENT AREA (THE SALAD DEPARTMENT) AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. THE EQUIPMENT WAS NOT DESIGNED OR INTENDED TO BE USED FOR SLICING VEGETABLES. EMPLOYEE # 1 WAS NOT USING THE TWO-HAND CONTROL DEVICE, NOR WAS SHE USING A PROTECTIVE GLOVE. EMPLOYEE # 1'S RIGHT HAND SLIPPED WHILE HOLDING CARROTS UP TO THE SLICER BLADE, CAUSING A CUT ON HER INDEX FINGER AND THE AMPUTATION OF HER MIDDLE FINGER. THE SEVERED SECTION (ABOUT 1 INCH LONG) WAS GRAFTED BACK INTO PLACE. | ||||||
Keywords: amputated, ppe, finger, two-hand control, laceration, mech mat handling, untrained | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 17377862 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Kitchen workers, food preparation |