Buckhead Meat of San Antonio, L.P.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Buckhead Meat of San Antonio, L.P. | Report ID | 20191112138 |
| Address | 4142 Director Dr. | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78219 |
| Event Date | November 22, 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) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1450413 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.43000, -98.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting tripe on a vertical bandsaw. The sawblade caught his little finger, amputating the tip.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2019, a worker at Buckhead Meat of San Antonio, L.P. 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 amputation.
Context
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