Albertsons Company, Store #3195
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MERIDIAN, IDAHO
| Employer | Albertsons Company, Store #3195 | Report ID | 2020032260 |
| Address | 3499 East Fairview Ave | City, State ZIP | MERIDIAN, IDAHO 83642 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.61000, -116.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a meat saw. The saw cut the employee's finger to the bone and the employee was hospitalized, undergoing a surgical amputation to the finger.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2020, a worker at Albertsons Company, Store #3195 in MERIDIAN, IDAHO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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