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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181212589 · 12/7/2018 · Landry's, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Landry's, Inc
Location
1 Birdsall, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77077
NAICS
722210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a manual slicer to slice potatoes. A potato got jammed in the slicer and when the employee removed the potato, the slicer came down on their right middle finger resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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