Redstone Village at Home, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Redstone Village at Home, LLC | Report ID | 2015020720 |
| Address | 12000 Turnmeyer Dr. SE | City, State ZIP | HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35803 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2015 | 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) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.60000, -86.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee cut off the tip of her left-hand pointer finger while cutting bell peppers.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2015, a worker at Redstone Village at Home, LLC in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 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
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