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H-E-B Grocery Company, LP

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at H-E-B Grocery Company, LP in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer H-E-B Grocery Company, LP Report ID 2017032406
Address 646 S. Flores City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78204
Event Date March 15, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.41000, -98.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on the yogurt filling line and amputated one-half inch of her right middle finger.

Incident Summary

On March 15, 2017, a worker at H-E-B Grocery Company, LP in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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