SAVE-A-LOT GROCERY STORE #992
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — FLORISSANT, MISSOURI
| Employer | SAVE-A-LOT GROCERY STORE #992 | Report ID | 2016032205 |
| Address | 468 N Highway 67 Street | City, State ZIP | FLORISSANT, MISSOURI 63031 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.79000, -90.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a vertical band saw when he cut his middle finger.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2016, a worker at SAVE-A-LOT GROCERY STORE #992 in FLORISSANT, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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 amputation.
Context
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