Whataburger Restaurants LLC
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures — PORT ARANSAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Whataburger Restaurants LLC | Report ID | 2020032210 |
| Address | 729 South Alister Street | City, State ZIP | PORT ARANSAS, TEXAS 78373 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.83000, -97.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee had been taking the orders of drive-through customers. The injured employee was then involved in an altercation with fellow employees and sustained a broken eye socket.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2020, a worker at Whataburger Restaurants LLC in PORT ARANSAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the eye(s). The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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