ABF Packing, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — DUBLIN, TEXAS
| Employer | ABF Packing, Inc. | Report ID | 20201211629 |
| Address | 8758 South US Hwy 377 | City, State ZIP | DUBLIN, TEXAS 76446 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1506588 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.17000, -98.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a band saw to cut bones when the blade amputated his left index finger under the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2020, a worker at ABF Packing, Inc. in DUBLIN, 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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