Schwan's Global Supply Chain

Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — PASADENA, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Schwan's Global Supply Chain in PASADENA, TEXAS
Employer Schwan's Global Supply Chain Report ID 2024098509
Address 1251 Scarborough Ln City, State ZIP PASADENA, TEXAS 77506
Event Date September 12, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311412 Inspection # 1776372
GPS Coordinates 29.69000, -95.22000

Incident Narrative

On September 12, 2024, an employee was clearing cabbage leaves from a conveyor when she sustained a partial amputation of the soft tissue on her left index fingertip. The conveyor was running at the time.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2024, a worker at Schwan's Global Supply Chain in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with conveyors unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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