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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024043309 · 4/16/2024 · HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Butchering machinery
Secondary source
Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name
HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC
Location
1919 Northwest 19th Street, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33311
NAICS
445299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting rib eye steaks when the blade caught his glove and amputated his left index fingertip. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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