JMBL, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — FLORENCE, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at JMBL, Inc. in FLORENCE, ALABAMA
Employer JMBL, Inc. Report ID 2017065625
Address 990 Cox Creek Parkway City, State ZIP FLORENCE, ALABAMA 35630
Event Date June 20, 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 # 1243249
GPS Coordinates 34.83000, -87.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting pork chops with a meat saw when it amputated his right thumb tip.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2017, a worker at JMBL, Inc. in FLORENCE, ALABAMA 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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