Jewel Food Store # 3341

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Jewel Food Store # 3341 in WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS
Employer Jewel Food Store # 3341 Report ID 2017021838
Address 343 W. Irving Park Road City, State ZIP WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS 60191
Event Date February 27, 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 # 1215492
GPS Coordinates 41.96000, -87.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a meat-cutting saw and amputated her left middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2017, a worker at Jewel Food Store # 3341 in WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS 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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