Sam's East, Inc. #4783
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — GARLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Sam's East, Inc. #4783 | Report ID | 20191010928 |
| Address | 5150 North Gailand Avenue, Store #4783 | City, State ZIP | GARLAND, TEXAS 75040 |
| Event Date | October 19, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | 1439774 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.93000, -96.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a band saw and amputated three fingers.
Incident Summary
On October 19, 2019, a worker at Sam's East, Inc. #4783 in GARLAND, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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