Central Market

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Central Market in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Central Market Report ID 2024065561
Address 4651 West Freeway City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76107
Event Date June 22, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary Source Augers except conveyor
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.72000, -97.38000

Incident Narrative

On June 22, 2024, an employee was attempting to clear a jam inside a pasta machine. While they were trying to move the dough through the auger, the auger shifted and the employee's right middle finger was pinched between the auger and the side of the machine. The finger was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 22, 2024, a worker at Central Market in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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