H-E-B Meat Market # 351
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — EDNA, TEXAS
| Employer | H-E-B Meat Market # 351 | Report ID | 2023087607 |
| Address | 301 North Wells Street | City, State ZIP | EDNA, TEXAS 77957 |
| Event Date | August 19, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Knives-power not determined |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1693126 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.97000, -96.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in the meat market cutting an eye of a round steak with a knife when they suffered the amputation of their left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2023, a worker at H-E-B Meat Market # 351 in EDNA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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