Alatrade Foods LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — PHENIX CITY, ALABAMA
| Employer | Alatrade Foods LLC | Report ID | 2016032394 |
| Address | 6 DOWNING DR | City, State ZIP | PHENIX CITY, ALABAMA 36869 |
| Event Date | March 19, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1135191 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.37000, -85.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While cutting chicken wings into segments using a back saw, an employee amputated the distal segment of the left-hand thumb.
Incident Summary
On March 19, 2016, a worker at Alatrade Foods LLC in PHENIX CITY, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.
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