Mi Tierra Cafe & Bakery
Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Mi Tierra Cafe & Bakery | Report ID | 20171010432 |
| Address | 218 Produce Row | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78207 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722210 | Inspection # | 1285094 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.42000, -98.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was prepping food and sharpening a knife when the knife slipped from his hand and cut the top of his right middle finger, amputating it.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2017, a worker at Mi Tierra Cafe & Bakery in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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