Michael Angelo's Gourmet Foods, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Michael Angelo's Gourmet Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2017021613 |
| Address | 200 Michael Angelo Way | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78728 |
| Event Date | February 18, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.47000, -97.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a piece of equipment when a piece fell and amputated his thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On February 18, 2017, a worker at Michael Angelo's Gourmet Foods, Inc. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with machine and appliance parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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