LMMM San Antonio #3, LTD
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | LMMM San Antonio #3, LTD | Report ID | 2019043615 |
| Address | 3310 S Zarzamora St | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78225 |
| Event Date | April 8, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445210 | Inspection # | 1391948 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.39000, -98.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a meat saw. The saw amputated the tip of the employee's left thumb, removing soft tissue and bone. The saw was not guarded at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On April 8, 2019, a worker at LMMM San Antonio #3, LTD in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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, amputation.
Context
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