Brookshire Grocery Company
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — 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.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.
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