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HEB

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — ROUND ROCK, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at HEB in ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
Employer HEB Report ID 2024109573
Address 3750 Gattis School Rd City, State ZIP ROUND ROCK, TEXAS 78664
Event Date October 15, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.49000, -97.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a machine to cut meat. His hand slipped and the machine amputated his right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2024, a worker at HEB in ROUND ROCK, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with food and beverage processing machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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