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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024076841 · 7/28/2024 · Sterling Foods Bakery

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Sterling Foods Bakery
Location
1075 Arion Pkwy, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78216
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee used a step ladder to access a sewer area so they could remove a clog in the food depositor machine hopper and sustained an amputation to their index fingertip and fractures to the same hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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