H-E-B, LP
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — MISSION, TEXAS
| Employer | H-E-B, LP | Report ID | 2019022041 |
| Address | 2409 E Expy 83 | City, State ZIP | MISSION, TEXAS 78572 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1382167 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.19000, -98.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a bone-in saw to cut a piece of meat. The saw severed a tendon on the top of the employee's right hand, requiring hospitalization and surgical repair.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2019, a worker at H-E-B, LP in MISSION, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(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 hospitalized.
Context
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