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Morrison Health Care Food Service

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Morrison Health Care Food Service in ALLEN, TEXAS
Employer Morrison Health Care Food Service Report ID 2017021277
Address 1001 Raintree Circle City, State ZIP ALLEN, TEXAS 75013
Event Date February 9, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 722310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.11000, -96.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting food with a knife when the blade amputated the employee's left thumb. Personal protective equipment was not worn at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2017, a worker at Morrison Health Care Food Service in ALLEN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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