H-E-B

Injured by object pushed or pulled by person — Amputations involving bone loss — SPRING, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at H-E-B in SPRING, TEXAS
Employer H-E-B Report ID 2025076485
Address 7310 Louetta Road City, State ZIP SPRING, TEXAS 77379
Event Date July 6, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by object pushed or pulled by person Source of Injury Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
Secondary Source Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.02000, -95.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the cooler, loading a cart with boxed meat products. The employee was exiting the cooler with the cart when his right hand got caught between the cart and the doorframe of the cooler. The employee's right middle finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2025, a worker at H-E-B in SPRING, TEXAS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by object pushed or pulled by person, with utility carts, hand trucks, dollies identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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