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Brookshire Grocery Company

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Brookshire Grocery Company in MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS
Employer Brookshire Grocery Company Report ID 2019077294
Address 602 Jefferson Park City, State ZIP MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS 75455
Event Date July 17, 2019 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) 445110 Inspection # 1417996
GPS Coordinates 33.15000, -94.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a meat band saw to cut some pork when his hand slipped and went into the saw blade, resulting in a right thumb amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 17, 2019, a worker at Brookshire Grocery Company in MOUNT PLEASANT, 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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