TG Meat Center
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — EAST BERNARD, TEXAS
| Employer | TG Meat Center | Report ID | 20181112327 |
| Address | 508 Wallace St | City, State ZIP | EAST BERNARD, TEXAS 77435 |
| Event Date | November 13, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445210 | Inspection # | 1373354 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.53000, -96.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat on a bandsaw when he suffered amputations to three fingers on his left hand.
Incident Summary
On November 13, 2018, a worker at TG Meat Center in EAST BERNARD, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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
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