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H-E-B Grocery Company, LP

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at H-E-B Grocery Company, LP in HUTTO, TEXAS
Employer H-E-B Grocery Company, LP Report ID 2017021625
Address 5000 Gattis School Road City, State ZIP HUTTO, TEXAS 78634
Event Date February 19, 2017 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 # —
GPS Coordinates 30.50000, -97.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting meat on a band saw and amputated the tip of his pinky finger.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2017, a worker at H-E-B Grocery Company, LP in HUTTO, 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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