Progreso LMMM Houston #49, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Progreso LMMM Houston #49, LLC | Report ID | 20241211915 |
| Address | 5712 West Little York Rd. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77091 |
| Event Date | December 28, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| 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 # | 1795701 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.86000, -95.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a meat saw when his hand slipped and the blade amputated his right thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On December 28, 2024, a worker at Progreso LMMM Houston #49, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). 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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