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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023098603 · 9/18/2023 · Safeway

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Safeway
Location
1451 West Eisenhower Boulevard, LOVELAND, COLORADO, 80537
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was getting the department set up for the day. He opened a package of frozen meat patties and began to pry them apart using a knife. The knife slipped and amputated the distal pad of his left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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