DISCOVERY VILLAGE AT NAPLES LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — NAPLES, FLORIDA
| Employer | DISCOVERY VILLAGE AT NAPLES LLC | Report ID | 2017076709 |
| Address | 8417 Sierra Meadows Blvd. | City, State ZIP | NAPLES, FLORIDA 34113 |
| Event Date | July 19, 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) | 623312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.10000, -81.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting vegetables with a chef knife when the blade amputated 1/4-inch of one of his right fingertips (no bone loss).
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2017, a worker at DISCOVERY VILLAGE AT NAPLES LLC in NAPLES, FLORIDA 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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