White Lodging Services Corp.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | White Lodging Services Corp. | Report ID | 2023098622 |
| Address | 304 E. Cesar Chavez | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.26000, -97.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting cabbage when the blade contacted the tip of his index finger, resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2023, a worker at White Lodging Services Corp. in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.
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