Sprouts Farmers Market

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — TRINITY, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sprouts Farmers Market in TRINITY, FLORIDA
Employer Sprouts Farmers Market Report ID 20191010301
Address 8840 Strenght Ave City, State ZIP TRINITY, FLORIDA 34655
Event Date October 2, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Food slicers
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1437555
GPS Coordinates 28.21000, -82.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was slicing ham on a machine. When she went to get the ham, the machine was still running and the slicer cut off part of her thumb.

Incident Summary

On October 2, 2019, a worker at Sprouts Farmers Market in TRINITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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