Sterling Foods Bakery

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sterling Foods Bakery in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer Sterling Foods Bakery Report ID 2025010120
Address 1075 Arion Pkwy City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78216
Event Date January 6, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Conveyors unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection # 1796582
GPS Coordinates 29.55000, -98.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a coiling issue in a conveyor when their hand was caught between the conveyor and a roller. The employee was hospitalized with an amputation to the hand.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2025, a worker at Sterling Foods Bakery in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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