Navy Oceana Commissary
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA
| Employer | Navy Oceana Commissary | Report ID | 2015063974 |
| Address | 1300 Oceana Blvd | City, State ZIP | VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA 23456 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingernail(s), nailbed(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445299 | Inspection # | 1073789 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.79000, -76.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee severed the left thumb tip off including the entire nail while operating a band saw to process pork roast into chops.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2015, a worker at Navy Oceana Commissary in VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA suffered amputations to the fingernail(s), nailbed(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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