RAFS of Pensacola, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
| Employer | RAFS of Pensacola, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054216 |
| Address | 1240 Airport Blvd | City, State ZIP | PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32504 |
| Event Date | May 14, 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) | 722110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.48000, -87.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was dicing red peppers when he cut his left thumb resulting in the amputation without bone loss of the tip of his left thumb.
Incident Summary
On May 14, 2016, a worker at RAFS of Pensacola, Inc. in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 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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