Giant Eagle Store#6537

Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — GROVEPORT, OHIO

Employer	Giant Eagle Store#6537	Report ID	2023109826
Address	3841 South Hamilton Road	City, State ZIP	GROVEPORT, OHIO 43125
Event Date	October 24, 2023	Outcome	Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury	Amputations	Body Part	Fingertip(s)
Event Type	Struck against object or equipment, unspecified	Source of Injury	Food slicers
Industry (NAICS)	445110	Inspection #	1707043
GPS Coordinates	39.89000, -82.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a slicer when the tip of their right index finger was amputated, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 24, 2023, a worker at Giant Eagle Store#6537 in GROVEPORT, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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