Lawsuit filed after woman discovers finger in Chopt salad
A woman from Connecticut has filed a lawsuit against Chopt, a fast-casual restaurant chain, claiming that she found a severed portion of a human finger in her salad. The incident allegedly occurred when a manager accidentally chopped off part of their finger while preparing arugula, and the contaminated salad was served to customers. The woman suffered physical and emotional distress and is seeking unspecified monetary damages. The incident was investigated by the health department, resulting in a civil penalty for the restaurant.