Dicks Sporting Goods
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Dicks Sporting Goods | Report ID | 2019021623 |
| Address | 6775 22nd Ave N | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33710 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2019 | 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 | Chisels-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 451110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.79000, -82.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting a bicycle's rear gear assembly. The employee's chisel tool slipped and lacerated the employee's left middle finger, causing an amputation to the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2019, a worker at Dicks Sporting Goods in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with chisels-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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