Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — HOMOSASSA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Report ID | 2016087312 |
| Address | 3792 S. Suncoast Blvd. | City, State ZIP | HOMOSASSA, FLORIDA 34448 |
| Event Date | August 7, 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) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1168290 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.80000, -82.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
After using the meat cutting band saw, an employee turned off the machine and was pushing down the blade guard. The blade, which was still slowing down, amputated the employee's right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 7, 2016, a worker at Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. in HOMOSASSA, FLORIDA 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
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