On The Border
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — BURLESON, TEXAS
| Employer | On The Border | Report ID | 2017032684 |
| Address | 13005 S. Freeway | City, State ZIP | BURLESON, TEXAS 76028 |
| Event Date | March 23, 2017 | 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) | 722511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.56000, -97.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting chicken with a knife when his left thumb tip was amputated. Cut-resistant gloves were not worn at the time.
Incident Summary
On March 23, 2017, a worker at On The Border in BURLESON, 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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