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Accident Summary Nr: 114072.015 - Employee severs tendon and lacerates hand while using bone-i

Accident Summary Nr: 114072.015 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 02/23/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1382167.015	02/27/2019		445110	H-E-B, Lp

Abstract: At 10:35 a.m. on February 23, 2019, an employee was working for a statewide chain of grocery stores. He was feeding flank and/or ribs into a bone-in saw. He was cutting the flank meat without the use of a push guard. His right hand came into contact with the saw blade. He sustained a severed tendon and a laceration to his right hand. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Blade, Guard, Hand, Laceration, Machine operator, Meat Processing, Meat Slicing Machine, Saw, Severed, Struck Against, Tendon, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1382167.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury

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