Publix Supermarket
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — DAVENPORT, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix Supermarket | Report ID | 20161211395 |
| Address | 39883 Hwy 27 | City, State ZIP | DAVENPORT, FLORIDA 33837 |
| Event Date | December 6, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.18000, -81.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a beef rib on a band saw when the blade amputated his right thumb tip and fractured his right index finger.
Incident Summary
On December 6, 2016, a worker at Publix Supermarket in DAVENPORT, 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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