Brinker International, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — LIBERTY, TEXAS
| Employer | Brinker International, Inc. | Report ID | 20161110617 |
| Address | 2125 Hwy 146 Bypass | City, State ZIP | LIBERTY, TEXAS 77575 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.05000, -94.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a left index fingertip amputation when attempting to open a package of salmon using a chef's knife.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2016, a worker at Brinker International, Inc. in LIBERTY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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