Brookshire Grocery Company

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TEXARKANA, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Brookshire Grocery Company in TEXARKANA, TEXAS
Employer Brookshire Grocery Company Report ID 20181112048
Address 2610 Richmond Road City, State ZIP TEXARKANA, TEXAS 75503
Event Date November 25, 2018 Outcome 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 # 1363503
GPS Coordinates 33.45000, -94.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a bandsaw to trim meat from a bone. The blade amputated his left index finger.

Incident Summary

On November 25, 2018, a worker at Brookshire Grocery Company in TEXARKANA, 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 amputation.

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