PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS # 0246, INC.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS # 0246, INC. in DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS # 0246, INC. Report ID 2015010782
Address 1337 S. Military Trail City, State ZIP DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA 33441
Event Date January 24, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1021319
GPS Coordinates 26.30000, -80.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a meat patty machine in the meat department and received fingertip amputations to the ring and middle finger.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2015, a worker at PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS # 0246, INC. in DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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