HAYS FOOD TOWN, INC.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS
| Employer | HAYS FOOD TOWN, INC. | Report ID | 20201212053 |
| Address | 1701 Paragould Plaza | City, State ZIP | PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS 72450 |
| Event Date | December 28, 2020 | 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) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1508905 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.05000, -90.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a meat saw to slice meat. The sawblade amputated the tips of her left middle and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On December 28, 2020, a worker at HAYS FOOD TOWN, INC. in PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS 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.
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