Sam's Club #6439
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ODESSA, TEXAS
| Employer | Sam's Club #6439 | Report ID | 20211110136 |
| Address | 4230 John Ben Shepperd Parkway | City, State ZIP | ODESSA, TEXAS 79762 |
| Event Date | November 23, 2021 | 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) | 452210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.89000, -102.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting pork with a bandsaw. As he reached to grab a piece of meat, the saw amputated his left middle finger and lacerated his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On November 23, 2021, a worker at Sam's Club #6439 in ODESSA, 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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