Boston Harbor Hotel
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Boston Harbor Hotel | Report ID | 2015129268 |
| Address | 70 Rowes Wharf | City, State ZIP | BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02110 |
| Event Date | December 8, 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) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.35000, -71.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A line cook amputated the tip of his left thumb while chopping broccolini.
Incident Summary
On December 8, 2015, a worker at Boston Harbor Hotel in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 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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