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Accident Summary Nr: 136881.015 - Employee partially amputates thumb while cutting meat with s

Accident Summary Nr: 136881.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 06/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1540190.015	07/06/2021		424470	Lmmm Houston #32, Ltd

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on June 29, 2021, an employee working as a butcher for a meat market was using a Biro Model 3334 Meat Saw to cut chicken loins. The employee contacted the sawblade with his left thumb. The employee was hospitalized to treat a partially amputated thumb.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Butcher, Caught By, Contact, Cutting, Distracted, Finger, Food processing, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Insufficient Supervision, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Meat Processing, Meat Slicing Machine, Partial Amputation, Safety Device, Sawblade, Thumb, Traumatic Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1540190.015	44	M	Hospitalized injury		Butchers and meat cutters

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