Amputations

Name: Amputations at T.G Meat Center, LLC
Start: 7/19/2022

1 amputation · 2022076316 · 7/19/2022 · T.G Meat Center, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Butchering machinery

Employer

Name: T.G Meat Center, LLC
Location: 508 Wallace St, EAST BERNARD, TEXAS, 77435
NAICS: 311612
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting frozen ribs on a band saw. The frozen meat kicked back and jerked the safety plate, which moved his left hand into the path of the blade. The blade cut the tip of his left thumb resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown