OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221474174

SHALOM PRODUCE INC.

LOS ANGELES, CA· 2022-01-03T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Cleaning, Contact, Finger, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Meat Grinder
NAICS: 445210
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345745434
Employer profile: SHALOM PRODUCE INC.
Summary number: 221474174
Report ID: 0950641

Event description

Employee amputates finger cleaning meat grinder

Investigation abstract

At 8:00 a.m. on January 3, 2022, an employee was cleaning a Hudson meat grinder while it was running when her finger made contact with the "worm" of the grinder. The employee was hospitalized to treat a finger amputation.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 74 F

Event type
2

Occupation code
436

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