The Meat Store
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BATAVIA, OHIO
| Employer | The Meat Store | Report ID | 2022098014 |
| Address | 956 Old State Route 74 | City, State ZIP | BATAVIA, OHIO 45103 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2022 | 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 | Meat grinders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.10000, -84.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a meat grinder to shred chicken when the grinder blade cut their left index fingertip, resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2022, a worker at The Meat Store in BATAVIA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with meat grinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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