Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Start: 10/3/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016109326 · 10/3/2016 · Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Band saws

Employer

Name: Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Location: 25771 Perdido Beach Blvd, ORANGE BEACH, ALABAMA, 36561
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting pork on a band saw when the pork bone caught the blade and began to spin, causing the employee's left ring finger to strike the saw. He suffered a tendon laceration and was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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