El Ahorro Supermarket #23

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at El Ahorro Supermarket #23 in PASADENA, TEXAS
Employer El Ahorro Supermarket #23 Report ID 2024109950
Address 2211 Southmore Ave City, State ZIP PASADENA, TEXAS 77502
Event Date October 25, 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 # 1786248
GPS Coordinates 29.69000, -95.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a meat saw to cut meat when their right hand slipped and contacted the saw blade, resulting in the partial amputation of their right middle and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On October 25, 2024, a worker at El Ahorro Supermarket #23 in PASADENA, 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.

Context

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