H-E-B, LP

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — MISSION, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at H-E-B, LP in 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.

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