The Claiborne at West Lake

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — MARTINEZ, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at The Claiborne at West Lake in MARTINEZ, GEORGIA
Employer The Claiborne at West Lake Report ID 20191212844
Address 557 Furys Ferry Road City, State ZIP MARTINEZ, GEORGIA 30907
Event Date December 14, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, 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) 623312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.54000, -82.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting fruit with a knife and amputated the tip of their left thumb.

Incident Summary

On December 14, 2019, a worker at The Claiborne at West Lake in MARTINEZ, GEORGIA 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 hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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