SAM'S CLUB

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CLEVELAND, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SAM'S CLUB in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer SAM'S CLUB Report ID 20191111511
Address 10250 BROOK PARK RD. City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44130
Event Date November 5, 2019 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) 452910 Inspection # 1451838
GPS Coordinates 41.42000, -81.75000

Incident Narrative

While operating a band saw to cut meat, an employee was struck by the blade resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 5, 2019, a worker at SAM'S CLUB in CLEVELAND, OHIO 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

OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.

See all reports for SAM'S CLUB.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Mar 4, 2023 Potato Products of Idaho LLC RIGBY, IDAHO Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Jan 19, 2022 Superior Farms DENVER, COLORADO Amputations Amp.
May 11, 2018 Open Door Homes, Inc. LEAWOOD, KANSAS Amputations Amp.
Apr 5, 2019 Wood-Mode, Incorporated KREAMER, PENNSYLVANIA Amputations Amp.
Jan 30, 2019 Harris Door & Drawer, Inc. BUFORD, GEORGIA Amputations Amp.
Aug 5, 2021 Carter Lumber dba Carter Components MILLBURY, OHIO Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Apr 13, 2022 Woodworkx Unlimited, Inc. FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Dec 5, 2020 Chesapeake Energy Corporation SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA Fractures Hosp.

About This OSHA Report

This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.

Browse All Injury Reports