Brookshires Grocery Company
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — MONROE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Brookshires Grocery Company | Report ID | 2025021753 |
| Address | Super 1 Foods #607, 2810 Louisville | City, State ZIP | MONROE, LOUISIANA 71201 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Stationary saws band |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.50000, -92.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting the push plate on a band saw when his hand slipped, causing his left thumb to contact the saw blade. His left thumb, including the nail and soft tissue, was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2025, a worker at Brookshires Grocery Company in MONROE, LOUISIANA suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with stationary saws band identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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