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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 20241110389 · 11/7/2024 · New Albertson's, Inc. dba Jewel Osco

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
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.
Source
Butchering machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
New Albertson's, Inc. dba Jewel Osco
Location
1860 S Arlington Heights Road, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60005
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On November 7, 2024, an employee was cutting lamb chops with a saw. He finished the last cut and then reached to pick up the last piece of meat. His right ring finger made contact with the still-rotating saw blade, which amputated the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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