HEB
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MAGNOLIA, TEXAS
| Employer | HEB | Report ID | 2019065817 |
| Address | FM1488 Tamina Road | City, State ZIP | MAGNOLIA, TEXAS 77354 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2019 | Outcome | 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) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.22000, -95.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a bandsaw when the saw amputated his right little fingertip, which was reattached at the hospital.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2019, a worker at HEB in MAGNOLIA, 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 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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