HEB Grocery Company, LP
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — RICHMOND, TEXAS
| Employer | HEB Grocery Company, LP | Report ID | 2017054236 |
| Address | 10161 W. Grand Parkway S., #720 | City, State ZIP | RICHMOND, TEXAS 77407 |
| Event Date | May 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 # | 1233390 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.66000, -95.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee amputated his left index finger while cutting meat on a band saw.
Incident Summary
On May 10, 2017, a worker at HEB Grocery Company, LP in RICHMOND, 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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