Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — GRANTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association in GRANTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association Report ID 2015052674
Address 777 Hollywood Boulevard City, State ZIP GRANTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17028
Event Date May 6, 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 Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 713210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.39000, -76.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee in the steakhouse kitchen was using a mandolin slicer to slice a potato. While using the slicer, the employee amputated the tip of his right index finger (no bone).

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2015, a worker at Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association in GRANTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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