D J'S BOUDAIN, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BEAUMONT, TEXAS
| Employer | D J'S BOUDAIN, INC. | Report ID | 2021032105 |
| Address | 4840 LAFIN DR | City, State ZIP | BEAUMONT, TEXAS 77705 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311613 | Inspection # | 1519595 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.04000, -94.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning an industrial mixer when the mixer activated. The employee's right hand was crushed by the mixing paddle, resulting in surgical amputation of the right hand.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2021, a worker at D J'S BOUDAIN, INC. in BEAUMONT, TEXAS suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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