Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-08-12 | California | Missouri | Burgers Ozark Country Hams | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was blocking a ham that was being cut with a band saw when the ham turned sideways. His hand then came into contact with the sawblade, resulting in an amputation of the pad of his right thumb. | |||||
2018-09-18 | California | Missouri | Burgers Smokehouse | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was slicing ham on a band saw when the ham became caught on the blade. The ham lifted and rotated sideways, causing the employee's hand to slip and contact the blade. The employee suffered a laceration/partial amputation to the left index finger and a small laceration to the left ring finger. | |||||
2018-06-19 | California | Missouri | LEHMAN CONSTRUCTION, LLC | Hand(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
An employee dropped a concrete form on his hand, causing an injury that required surgery. |