Sprouts Farmers Market
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
| Employer | Sprouts Farmers Market | Report ID | 2016010003 |
| Address | 1450 W Independent Ave | City, State ZIP | GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81501 |
| Event Date | January 1, 2016 | 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) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.08000, -108.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee cut his fingertip while cutting meat with a knife.
Incident Summary
On January 1, 2016, a worker at Sprouts Farmers Market in GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 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
OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.
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