H-E-B, LP

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at H-E-B, LP in PORTLAND, TEXAS
Employer H-E-B, LP Report ID 2024109742
Address 1600 Wildcat Drive City, State ZIP PORTLAND, TEXAS 78374
Event Date October 19, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified 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 # 1783467
GPS Coordinates 27.88000, -97.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting meat on a saw. The meat slipped and the employee's right hand contacted the blade, resulting in partial amputations to the middle and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On October 19, 2024, a worker at H-E-B, LP in PORTLAND, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified 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.

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