Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #1001726

JIMMY DEAN MEAT COMPANY INC.

Event
KNIFE, FINGER, WORK RULES, LACERATION, INATTENTION
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#104203070
Employer profile
JIMMY DEAN MEAT COMPANY INC.
Summary number
1001726
Report ID
751910

Event description

Employee's fingertip cut by air knife

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was trimming the hide off the rump of a hog carcass when she cut the tip of her finger with an air knife. The finger was not amputated.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 36 F

    Nature of injury
    7
    Part of body
    10
    Event type
    1
    Source
    21
    Occupation code
    769
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    3
    Task assigned
    1

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