Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CLERMONT, FLORIDA
| Employer | Bloomin' Brands, Inc. | Report ID | 20181111778 |
| Address | 2240 E Hwy 50 | City, State ZIP | CLERMONT, FLORIDA 34711 |
| Event Date | November 15, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722110 | Inspection # | 1361730 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.54000, -81.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting carrots with a food processor when the equipment amputated her right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On November 15, 2018, a worker at Bloomin' Brands, Inc. in CLERMONT, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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