New Albertson's, Inc., dba Jewel Food Store 3425
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS
| Employer | New Albertson's, Inc., dba Jewel Food Store 3425 | Report ID | 2016099046 |
| Address | 1500 S. Lee Street | City, State ZIP | DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS 60018 |
| Event Date | September 24, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1179653 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.02000, -87.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a whole piece of loin into steaks when the bone of the loin caught the saw blade and drew the employee's left index finger into the blade, amputating it.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2016, a worker at New Albertson's, Inc., dba Jewel Food Store 3425 in DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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