Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores Inc. | Report ID | 20181011120 |
| Address | 1657 US Hwy 1 | City, State ZIP | ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA 32174 |
| Event Date | October 29, 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) | 447190 | Inspection # | 1357639 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.33000, -81.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was slicing onions on a slicer. She was grabbing an onion off of the slicer when the blade amputated her left middle fingertip without bone loss.
Incident Summary
On October 29, 2018, a worker at Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores Inc. in ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA 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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