New Albertsons, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — LARGO, FLORIDA
| Employer | New Albertsons, Inc. | Report ID | 2016087946 |
| Address | 10500 Ulmerton Road #800 | City, State ZIP | LARGO, FLORIDA 33771 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Food slicers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1173166 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.89000, -82.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was slicing meat on a meat slicer and amputated the tip of the ring finger.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2016, a worker at New Albertsons, Inc. in LARGO, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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