Chili's Grill & Bar

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — CROMWELL, CONNECTICUT

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Chili's Grill & Bar in CROMWELL, CONNECTICUT
Employer Chili's Grill & Bar Report ID 2019099998
Address 4 Sebethe Drive City, State ZIP CROMWELL, CONNECTICUT 06416
Event Date September 24, 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 Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 722110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.60000, -72.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was chopping cilantro with a chef's knife. The knife amputated about 1/4 inch of his right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2019, a worker at Chili's Grill & Bar in CROMWELL, CONNECTICUT 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

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