Fiesta Mart, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fiesta Mart, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Fiesta Mart, Inc. Report ID 2015107791
Address 2225 W. Ledbetter City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75224
Event Date October 19, 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 # 1101420
GPS Coordinates 32.69000, -96.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting meat in the meat department when his right hand ring fingertip contacted the band-saw blade and was amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 19, 2015, a worker at Fiesta Mart, Inc. in DALLAS, 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.

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