Publix Super Markets Store #1339

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — PALM COAST, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Publix Super Markets Store #1339 in PALM COAST, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Super Markets Store #1339 Report ID 2016021173
Address 4950 Belle Terre Parkway City, State ZIP PALM COAST, FLORIDA 32137
Event Date February 7, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1123780
GPS Coordinates 29.56000, -81.23000

Incident Narrative

On February 7, 2016, an employee cleaning the beef patty machine unit amputated the tip of the left ring finger.

Incident Summary

On February 7, 2016, a worker at Publix Super Markets Store #1339 in PALM COAST, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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