Giant Eagle
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — WILLOWICK, OHIO
| Employer | Giant Eagle | Report ID | 20161110660 |
| Address | 30320 Lakeshore Blvd | City, State ZIP | WILLOWICK, OHIO 44095 |
| Event Date | November 12, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1193335 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.63000, -81.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While cutting meat for a customer, an employee's thumb became caught in the guard/bandsaw, amputating it to the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2016, a worker at Giant Eagle in WILLOWICK, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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