Winn-Dixie
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Winn-Dixie | Report ID | 2016099067 |
| Address | 30346 Old Dixie Hwy. | City, State ZIP | HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA 33030 |
| Event Date | September 25, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.48000, -80.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about 9/25/2016, an employee was cutting a squash with a manual vegetable slicer when the slicer amputated part of his nail and his right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On September 25, 2016, a worker at Winn-Dixie in HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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