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Buckhead Meat Company

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Buckhead Meat Company in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA
Employer Buckhead Meat Company Report ID 2018065859
Address 355 Progress Road City, State ZIP AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA 33823
Event Date June 14, 2018 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) 424470 Inspection # 1326824
GPS Coordinates 28.07000, -81.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trimming a pork loin with a saw when the meat slipped and his right index finger contacted the blade, amputating his fingertip.

Incident Summary

On June 14, 2018, a worker at Buckhead Meat Company in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA 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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