Tamaulipas Foods, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tamaulipas Foods, LLC in LEWISVILLE, TEXAS
Employer Tamaulipas Foods, LLC Report ID 2024076149
Address 701 S Stemmons Frwy, Suite 150 City, State ZIP LEWISVILLE, TEXAS 75067
Event Date July 9, 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) 722310 Inspection # 1762366
GPS Coordinates 33.03000, -97.00000

Incident Narrative

On July 9, 2024, an employee was cutting a piece of frozen meat with a bandsaw. The saw came into contact with the employee's right hand, causing the amputation of the index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2024, a worker at Tamaulipas Foods, LLC in LEWISVILLE, 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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