Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-02 | East Bernard | Tx | T.G Meat Center, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was cutting meat on a bandsaw when a piece of frozen meat became caught on the teeth of the blade and jerked the safety plate, which forced the employee's hand into the blade. The employee sustained an amputation to the right ring finger. | |||||
2021-04-05 | East Bernard | Tx | Leedo Cabinetry | Hand(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was building wooden cabinets using a staple gun and sustained injuries to their left hand. | |||||
2020-08-31 | East Bernard | Tx | Leedo Manufacturing Co. LP. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee's right middle finger was amputated above the knuckle by the blade inside an edge band trimmer. | |||||
2020-04-13 | East Bernard | Texas | T.G Meat Center, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting hind shank with a bandsaw. The bandsaw cut his right middle and ring fingers, amputating both. | |||||
2017-06-21 | East Bernard | Texas | KW Industries, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
The employee was putting away his tools when the toolbox lid closed on his left pinky finger resulting in amputation. |