Sam's Club
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — OCALA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sam's Club | Report ID | 2016065593 |
| Address | 3921 SW College Rd | City, State ZIP | OCALA, FLORIDA 34474 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.14000, -82.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting pork loin meat with a band saw when the blade cut her right index finger, damaging tendons and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2016, a worker at Sam's Club in OCALA, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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