Retail Investors of Texas, LTD

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Retail Investors of Texas, LTD in ORANGE, TEXAS
Employer Retail Investors of Texas, LTD Report ID 2016054049
Address 3709 N. 16th Street City, State ZIP ORANGE, TEXAS 77632
Event Date May 11, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1148485
GPS Coordinates 30.12000, -93.74000

Incident Narrative

While cutting pork roast on a meat table saw, an employee's left index finger was amputated from the second knuckle to the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On May 11, 2016, a worker at Retail Investors of Texas, LTD in ORANGE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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