Kennebec Tavern
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — BATH, MAINE
| Employer | Kennebec Tavern | Report ID | 20191010400 |
| Address | 119 Commercial St. | City, State ZIP | BATH, MAINE 04530 |
| Event Date | October 4, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | 1436234 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.91000, -69.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a kitchen area when a knife fell. The employee attempted to catch the knife, which amputated the employee's left ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 4, 2019, a worker at Kennebec Tavern in BATH, MAINE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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