Kroger Limited Partnership 1

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Kroger Limited Partnership 1 in RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS
Employer Kroger Limited Partnership 1 Report ID 20181111556
Address 1009 West Main St. City, State ZIP RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS 72801
Event Date November 8, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1360561
GPS Coordinates 35.27000, -93.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a round steak with a vertical meat band saw. The meat slipped, and the blade amputated the employee's left thumb.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2018, a worker at Kroger Limited Partnership 1 in RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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