El Ahorro Supermarket #23
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PASADENA, TEXAS
| Employer | El Ahorro Supermarket #23 | Report ID | 2024065478 |
| Address | 2211 Southmore Ave | City, State ZIP | PASADENA, TEXAS 77502 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1757465 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.69000, -95.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a band saw to cut meat when their right ring finger contacted the blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2024, a worker at El Ahorro Supermarket #23 in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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