Ole Mexican Foods
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
| Employer | Ole Mexican Foods | Report ID | 2023076155 |
| Address | 2900 Red Hawk DR | City, State ZIP | GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75052 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.69000, -97.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 11, 2023, an employee was adjusting a stamper machine with a hex key when their fingertips were amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2023, a worker at Ole Mexican Foods in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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