Buckhead Meat of Dallas
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Buckhead Meat of Dallas | Report ID | 20181111531 |
| Address | 4216 Mint Way Dr | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75227 |
| Event Date | November 8, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424470 | Inspection # | 1360890 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.68000, -96.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a meat forming machine when the sensor tripped and the machine caught his hand. His right ring finger was injured.
Incident Summary
On November 8, 2018, a worker at Buckhead Meat of Dallas in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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