TC Market
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — THORNVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | TC Market | Report ID | 2024064945 |
| Address | 14720 Zion Road Box 249 | City, State ZIP | THORNVILLE, OHIO 43076 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Meat grinders |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1763760 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.91000, -82.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a meat grinder when it activated and amputated his right thumb.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2024, a worker at TC Market in THORNVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations involving bone loss to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with meat grinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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