El Ahorro Supermarket #23

Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PASADENA, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at El Ahorro Supermarket #23 in 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.

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