Abilene, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: ABIMAR FOODS South
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at ABIMAR FOODS South in 5301 S 1st, Abilene, TX 79603 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance in bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ABIMAR FOODS South
- Parent company
- Abimar foods
- Street
- 5301 S 1st
- City
- Abilene
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79603
- On-site location
- line 7
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee worker doing checks prior to shift starting. They were sent to check a strange noise on Line 7 coding conveyor. One employee removed guard while machine was running. The other employee pulled up on chain with L. middle finger
What happened
While troubleshooting noise from Line 7 finger was caught in the chain (after safety cover was removed). Individual was taken to the ER.
Injury or illness
Left middle finger tip amputation when employee placed finger on chain while machine was running and guard had been removed.
Object or substance involved
Conveyor made noise. Employee lifted up on chain while guard was off and running. Chain pulled finger into sprocket.
Summary line
Left middle finger caught in chain of machine. Diagnose a fault..
Employee and industry
- Job description
- maintenance
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311821: Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 200
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 454,012
- EIN
- 752414742
- Establishment ID
- 1175475
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 03:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-27
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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