Rouses Markets #12
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — HOUMA, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Rouses Markets #12 | Report ID | 2024076839 |
| Address | 561 Grand Caillou Rd | City, State ZIP | HOUMA, LOUISIANA 70363 |
| Event Date | July 28, 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 n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1766303 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.58000, -90.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting salted pork on a band saw and contacted the blade, resulting in the amputation of their right index finger and lacerations to their thumb.
Incident Summary
On July 28, 2024, a worker at Rouses Markets #12 in HOUMA, LOUISIANA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. 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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