Rowe's IGA III, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Rowe's IGA III, LLC | Report ID | 2015021240 |
| Address | 6765 Dunn Ave | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32219 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Suits, coats, jackets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1034452 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.43000, -81.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Worker left the bone saw running while getting more boxes of meat to cut. The blade caught his coat, pulled him in, and severed his right forearm. He was taken to UF Health Hospital in Gainesville, Florida to re-attach his forearm.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2015, a worker at Rowe's IGA III, LLC in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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