Super Target
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Super Target | Report ID | 2015010052 |
| Address | 4400 N State Rd 7 | City, State ZIP | CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA 33073 |
| Event Date | January 4, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Food slicers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1016850 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.28000, -80.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about 1/4/15 at 1:50 PM, employee was slicing ham when a piece of meat slipped, allowing the employee's hand to come into contact with the deli slicer. Employee lost tip of thumb; there was no bone loss.
Incident Summary
On January 4, 2015, a worker at Super Target in CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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