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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016031860 · 3/1/2016 · Kroger #359

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Food slicers

Employer

Name
Kroger #359
Location
25651 US Hwy 59 N, KINGWOOD, TEXAS, 77339
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was slicing meat in the deli for a customer when the employee's hand slipped off the guard and struck the rotating blade, amputating the right thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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