Monarch Ski Resort
Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — SALIDA, COLORADO
| Employer | Monarch Ski Resort | Report ID | 20161211929 |
| Address | 23715 US Hwy 50 | City, State ZIP | SALIDA, COLORADO 81201 |
| Event Date | December 26, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food slicers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.54000, -106.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was slicing a tomato using the meat/cheese slicer and amputated the right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 26, 2016, a worker at Monarch Ski Resort in SALIDA, COLORADO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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