CHINOOK WINDS CASINO
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — LINCOLN CITY, OREGON
| Employer | CHINOOK WINDS CASINO | Report ID | 2017043587 |
| Address | 1777 N.W. 44TH STREET | City, State ZIP | LINCOLN CITY, OREGON 97367 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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) | 721120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.99000, -124.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was chopping raw bacon when the knife slipped and amputated the employee's left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2017, a worker at CHINOOK WINDS CASINO in LINCOLN CITY, OREGON 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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