# Amputations at Bloomin Brands, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181010263` · 10/4/2018 · EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Bloomin Brands, Inc.
- **Location:** Carrabba's, EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18045
- **NAICS:** 722110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting lettuce with a lettuce chopper when it caught the tip of his left thumb, amputating the skin from the tip of the thumb.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*