Lyons Grocery Company, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — LYONS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Lyons Grocery Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2021108689 |
| Address | 178 South Victory Drive | City, State ZIP | LYONS, GEORGIA 30436 |
| Event Date | October 8, 2021 | 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 | 32.19000, -82.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting an ox tail on a band saw. The saw caused an amputation to his right index finger.
Incident Summary
On October 8, 2021, a worker at Lyons Grocery Company, Inc. in LYONS, GEORGIA 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
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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