Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — MARIETTA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in MARIETTA, GEORGIA
Employer Publix Super Markets, Inc. Report ID 2025054932
Address 1100 Johnson Ferry Road City, State ZIP MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30068
Event Date May 25, 2025 Outcome 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) 446110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.97000, -84.41000

Incident Narrative

On May 26, 2025, an employee was cutting meat on a band saw when the meat rolled, driving his left index finger into the blade. The employee sustained an amputation to his finger.

Incident Summary

On May 25, 2025, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in MARIETTA, GEORGIA 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 amputation.

Context

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