Brinker International, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — LIBERTY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Brinker International, Inc. in 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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