WinCo Foods
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
| Employer | WinCo Foods | Report ID | 2015097087 |
| Address | 5152 Rufe Snow | City, State ZIP | NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS 76180 |
| Event Date | September 25, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1097930 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.84000, -97.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee amputated the tip of his right thumb just below the fingernail while cutting meat with a meat saw.
Incident Summary
On September 25, 2015, a worker at WinCo Foods in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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