Creole Cuisine Restaurant Concepts
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Creole Cuisine Restaurant Concepts | Report ID | 2015063475 |
| Address | 337 Charters St | City, State ZIP | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70130 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Meat grinders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.95000, -90.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was going to brush meat off of the boudin grinder when he got his finger caught in the extruder blades, amputating his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2015, a worker at Creole Cuisine Restaurant Concepts in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with meat grinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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