Durrset Amigos, Ltd.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Open wounds, unspecified — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Durrset Amigos, Ltd. | Report ID | 2023098355 |
| Address | 4669 U.S. Highway 90 Access Road West | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78237 |
| Event Date | September 11, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Open wounds, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311422 | Inspection # | 1697183 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.40000, -98.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an onion peeler. As they went to remove stuck onion peels, the onion peeler caught their glove and pulled their hand in. The employee was hospitalized and required skin graft surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 11, 2023, a worker at Durrset Amigos, Ltd. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered open wounds, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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