Rubio's

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Rubio's in HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO
Employer Rubio's Report ID 2016109295
Address 3620 Highlands Ranch Pkwy City, State ZIP HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO 80126
Event Date October 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) 722511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.54000, -104.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a chef's knife to cut steak when the knife cut her thumb, amputating the tip.

Incident Summary

On October 1, 2016, a worker at Rubio's in HIGHLANDS RANCH, 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

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