FACTS
- The blades of meat slicers can move at incredibly high speeds, sometimes up to 60 rotations per minute.
- Meat slicer operators are at risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) due to repetitive motions.
- The most common types of injuries associated with meat slicers include cuts, lacerations, and amputations of fingers, hands, and arms.
- Injuries from meat slicers can be severe and life changing. A single injury could result in the loss of a finger, hand, or even an entire limb.
- Injuries from meat slicers can result in significant medical expenses and time off work to recover.
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