Lone Star Beef Processors, L.P.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
| Employer | Lone Star Beef Processors, L.P. | Report ID | 2023098897 |
| Address | 2150 E 37th Street | City, State ZIP | SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76903 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.49000, -100.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's hand was caught in the membrane skinner, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2023, a worker at Lone Star Beef Processors, L.P. in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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