Kroger Store #853
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Kroger Store #853 | Report ID | 2017098573 |
| Address | 7000 E. Broad Street | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43232 |
| Event Date | September 6, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1262987 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.98000, -82.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a meat saw and amputated the left thumb tip and nail.
Incident Summary
On September 6, 2017, a worker at Kroger Store #853 in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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