Gordy's Food & Liquor, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Gordy's Food & Liquor, Inc. | Report ID | 2017010174 |
| Address | 17158 County Highway J | City, State ZIP | CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN 54729 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2017 | Outcome | 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 # | 1203926 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.92000, -91.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 7, 2017, an employee suffered a thumb tip amputation while using a band saw to cut meat.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2017, a worker at Gordy's Food & Liquor, Inc. in CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN 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 amputation.
Context
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