Colonial Golf & Tennis Club
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Colonial Golf & Tennis Club | Report ID | 2015085611 |
| Address | 4901 Linglestown Rd. | City, State ZIP | HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17112 |
| Event Date | August 10, 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) | 713910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.33000, -76.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was chopping lettuce in the kitchen with a kitchen knife and amputated the tip of his left thumb.
Incident Summary
On August 10, 2015, a worker at Colonial Golf & Tennis Club in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 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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