Legal Oysteria
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Legal Oysteria | Report ID | 2017043345 |
| Address | 10 City Square | City, State ZIP | CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS 02129 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2017 | 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) | 722210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.37000, -71.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a knife to cut food when the blade amputated his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2017, a worker at Legal Oysteria in CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS 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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