Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Chili's Bar & Grill, 2125 Highway 146 Bypass, LIBERTY, TEXAS 77575
on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was moving a lettuce slicer when her left thumb was caught between the slicer's blade and guard. She bumped the handle and the blade cut her left thumb, resulting in a thumb amputation.
An employee was changing out a capsule of dish detergent in the dish machine when product spilled onto his arms. The employee sprayed hot water onto his arms to get the soap off resulting in thermal burns to both arms.
An employee was using a circular saw to cut flashing. He was finished with the cut and started walking away when his fall protection ropes became entangled in the saw and the saw was pulled into his leg. The employee sustained a left hamstring laceration.
An employee had finished sharpening a knife on the grinding wheel and was returning it when he lost grip of the handle. As the employee reached to catch the it, his abdomen was lacerated by the knife blade in the right lower quadrant.
An employee was removing an ambulance off a lift jack when the pressure against the jack caused the handle to kick upward, striking the employee on the left side of the head, neck, and jaw. The employee suffered injuries that required hospitalization.
An employee was installing a flange on an evaporator skid. The employee was holding the bar of a torque wrench when his hand was caught in the pinch point as another employee turned the wrench. He suffered a right middle fingertip amputation.
An employee was using a hand grinder to eliminate discrepancies on columns around the project when the grinder jumped and came out of the employee's hands. They sustained a little finger amputation.
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After cutting a slab of beef short ribs, an employee turned to grab the pieces he had cut and his right hand contacted the saw blade. The employee sustained an amputation to his right index finger.
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An employee was walking up a walkway to enter a building through the back entrance when she tripped over the lip of the cement ramp. The employee fell and sustained a fractured right hip.