Vowell's CashSaver
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — FOREST, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Vowell's CashSaver | Report ID | 2023064931 |
| Address | 820 Hwy 35 N. | City, State ZIP | FOREST, MISSISSIPPI 39074 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1677243 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.37000, -89.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a saw to cut meat when their hand slipped resulting in amputation of their right thumb.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2023, a worker at Vowell's CashSaver in FOREST, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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