Nebraska Beef, LTD
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Nebraska Beef, LTD | Report ID | 20161211785 |
| Address | 4501 South 36th Street | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68107 |
| Event Date | December 19, 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) | 311611 | Inspection # | 1199971 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.21000, -95.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a band saw when the saw amputated his right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 19, 2016, a worker at Nebraska Beef, LTD in OMAHA, NEBRASKA 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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