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ABM

Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ABM in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer ABM Report ID 20171211710
Address 6000 NE LOOP 410 City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78218
Event Date December 9, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Food slicers
Industry (NAICS) 561720 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.46000, -98.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning bread slicer discharge using the blade when she contacted the blade edge, lacerating her fingertip and amputating the small tip of her finger pad and nail.

Incident Summary

On December 9, 2017, a worker at ABM in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 113 severe injury reports involving "Struck against object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against object or equipment, unspecified injuries.

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