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Steves and Sons

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Steves and Sons in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer Steves and Sons Report ID 2018043979
Address 203 Humble Ave City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78235
Event Date April 25, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools
Industry (NAICS) 321911 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.39000, -98.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a glue spreader roller when the rag he was using was pulled into the roller, catching and injuring his thumb.

Incident Summary

On April 25, 2018, a worker at Steves and Sons in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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