Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BEACHWOOD, OHIO
| Employer | Olive Garden Italian Restaurant | Report ID | 2024098446 |
| Address | 26000 Harvard Road | City, State ZIP | BEACHWOOD, OHIO 44122 |
| Event Date | September 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Mixers, blenders, whippers food and beverage |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.44000, -81.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dislodging a potato from a food processor when the blade lacerated their finger, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 11, 2024, a worker at Olive Garden Italian Restaurant in BEACHWOOD, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with mixers, blenders, whippers food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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