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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2015085471 · 8/5/2015 · Kroger # 117

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Kroger # 117
Location
24350 Kuykendahl, TOMBALL, TEXAS, 77375
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 5, 2015, at approximately 3:15 p.m., an employee was cutting meat on the power meat saw. He tried to cut some very thin steaks and lost his grip; his right thumb came into contact with the meat saw blade, and his right thumb tip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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