Landry's, Inc

Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Landry's, Inc in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Landry's, Inc Report ID 20181212589
Address 1 Birdsall, Brenner's on the Bayou City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77077
Event Date December 7, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 722210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.75000, -95.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a manual slicer to slice potatoes. A potato got jammed in the slicer and when the employee removed the potato, the slicer came down on their right middle finger resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On December 7, 2018, a worker at Landry's, Inc in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c., with cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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