Pappas Restaurants, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Pappas Restaurants, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Pappas Restaurants, Inc. Report ID 2023109367
Address Pappas Steakhouse, 5839 Westheimer City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77057
Event Date October 10, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 722511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.73000, -95.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting meat with a knife when the knife cut the tip of his right thumb resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2023, a worker at Pappas Restaurants, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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

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