Amputations

Name: Amputations at HEB, LP
Start: 11/8/2022

1 amputation · 2022119838 · 11/8/2022 · HEB, LP

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: HEB, LP
Location: 5609 Uvalde Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77049
NAICS: 424410
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At about 11:30 a.m. on November 8, 2022, an employee was using a meat saw to cut bone parts. The blade struck the bone, causing the meat to move. The employee's left thumb came in contact with the blade of the saw, amputating the tip.

Source

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