Photo: Coolife In the early 20th century, the hand-cranked Berkel slicer was the state of the art for turning a hunk of cured meat into paper-thin petals of flavor. Funny thing is, those prewar ...

Dutch butcher and inventor W.A. Van Berkel designed the first meat slicer in 1898, with a hand-cranked flywheel and gears system. Dutch butcher and inventor W.A. Van Berkel designed the first meat ...

Surgeons successfully re-attach man's hand severed in meat sliver Incredible footage shows surgeons carrying out a painstaking operation to reattach a man's hand after it was cut off by a meat slicer.

A MEAT factory worker who cut a chunk off his hand in a ham slicer while chatting with a co-worker was "the author of his own misfortune", a court heard.

Lawrence Cooper is optimisitc about regaining full use of his hand (Picture: 9 News/Mater Hospital) A man who cut his hand off with a meat slicer at work can move his fingers again thanks to ...

A jury has awarded more than $1.6million to a Pennsylvania woman who badly injured her right hand when a meat slicer fell and cut it. Tanya Fuller was working for Northeast Commercial Sharpening ...

Brisbane man Lawrence (Lorry) Cooper's hand after it was reattached during a seven-hour surgery at the Mater Private Hospital. "We generally worked in order of bone, tendons and muscles then ...