Progreso LMMM Houston #27, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Progreso LMMM Houston #27, LLC | Report ID | 2023088036 |
| Address | 3910 Aldine Mail Route | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77039 |
| Event Date | August 31, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1695723 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.90000, -95.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a meat saw when their left thumb tip was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 31, 2023, a worker at Progreso LMMM Houston #27, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 amputation.
Context
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