O'Charley's LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | O'Charley's LLC | Report ID | 2018055021 |
| Address | 4241 Conestoga Dr. | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62707 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Food slicers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.73000, -89.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was slicing chicken when the meat slicer and severed her right thumb tip. Cut-resistant gloves were worn at the time.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2018, a worker at O'Charley's LLC in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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