ATLANTA, GEORGIA·
Emory University
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Emory University, 55 Peachtree Street NE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30308 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was cutting meat in the cafeteria with a meat slicer when the meat slipped and fell. He reached to catch the meat and his thumb contacted the slicer blade, amputating the tip of his thumb.
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