Lone Star Beef Processors, L.P.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
| Employer | Lone Star Beef Processors, L.P. | Report ID | 2025076948 |
| Address | 2150 E 37th Street | City, State ZIP | SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76903 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.49000, -100.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a membrane skinner when her left little finger contacted the roller and blade, resulting in a laceration and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2025, a worker at Lone Star Beef Processors, L.P. in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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