INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI·
Hy-Vee
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Hy-Vee, 1525 East 23rd Street South, INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI 64055 on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was running meat through a powered tenderizer. The tenderizer caught the employee's glove and crushed the employee's little finger, which had to be medically amputated.
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