Bimbo Bakeries USA

Slip without fall, n.e.c. — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Bimbo Bakeries USA in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Bimbo Bakeries USA Report ID 2020010975
Address 6650 N Houston Rosslyn Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77091
Event Date January 29, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Slip without fall, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection # 1460571
GPS Coordinates 29.86000, -95.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting the sheeter rollers on a bun divider machine with his right hand. As he was making the adjustment (changing the dough pans), he slipped and his left hand slid into the rotating roller, which was unguarded at the time. His left pinky and middle fingers received lacerations and his left ring fingertip was crushed, resulting in a surgical amputation.

Incident Summary

On January 29, 2020, a worker at Bimbo Bakeries USA in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as slip without fall, n.e.c., with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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