105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221466071

Amputated,Amputation,Butcher,Contact,Cutting,Distracted,Finger,Food Handling,Grocery Store,Hand,Laceration,Machine operator,Meat Processing,Meat Slicing Machine,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Saw,Sawblade,Thumb

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Butcher,Contact,Cutting,Distracted,Finger,Food Handling,Grocery Store,Hand,Laceration,Machine operator,Meat Processing,Meat Slicing Machine,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Saw,Sawblade,Thumb
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221466071
Report ID
0551800

Event description

Employee lacerates thumb while cutting meat, later amputated

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 34 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    686

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