Double J Lamb
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
| Employer | Double J Lamb | Report ID | 2024054217 |
| Address | 1146 City Farm Road | City, State ZIP | SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76909 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.47000, -100.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving meat from a saw table to the fabrication table when his right thumb was caught on the saw blade resulting in a thumb tip amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2024, a worker at Double J Lamb in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
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