Aramark Uniform Services (Texas) LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — TYLER, TEXAS
| Employer | Aramark Uniform Services (Texas) LLC | Report ID | 20201110598 |
| Address | 2821 Robertson Road | City, State ZIP | TYLER, TEXAS 75701 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Box cutters and razor knives |
| Industry (NAICS) | 812332 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.33000, -95.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee lacerated his left forearm with a utility knife while cutting a conveyor belt.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2020, a worker at Aramark Uniform Services (Texas) LLC in TYLER, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with box cutters and razor knives identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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