The Roes of San Antonio, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at The Roes of San Antonio, LLC in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer The Roes of San Antonio, LLC Report ID 2018076828
Address 1922 S. Laredo City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78207
Event Date July 9, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Meat grinders
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.41000, -98.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a meat grinder when it amputated the tip of the employee's right middle finger. The grinder had not completely stopped at the time.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2018, a worker at The Roes of San Antonio, LLC in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with meat grinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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