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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023021142 · 2/4/2023 · Progreso LMMM Valley #6

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Progreso LMMM Valley #6
Location
1221 North 7th Street, HARLINGEN, TEXAS, 78550
NAICS
445210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a large piece of frozen pork with a meat saw. The sawblade amputated his right index fingertip. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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