Buckhead Meat Company

Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Buckhead Meat Company in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA
Employer Buckhead Meat Company Report ID 2024098596
Address 355 Progress Road City, State ZIP AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA 33823
Event Date September 16, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 424470 Inspection # 1779667
GPS Coordinates 28.07000, -81.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a meat saw when they made contact with the blade and sustained a partial amputation to their right index finger.

Incident Summary

On September 16, 2024, a worker at Buckhead Meat Company in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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