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Country Fresh Meats, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — WESTON, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Country Fresh Meats, Inc. in WESTON, WISCONSIN
Employer Country Fresh Meats, Inc. Report ID 2016032287
Address 9902 Weston Ave. City, State ZIP WESTON, WISCONSIN 54476
Event Date March 16, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.88000, -89.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to cut down sirloin steaks when his hands came in contact with the saw blade, amputating his left thumb tip.

Incident Summary

On March 16, 2016, a worker at Country Fresh Meats, Inc. in WESTON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(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 amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.

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