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Accident Summary Nr: 116101.015 - Employee folds conveyor section on hand, amputates finger

Accident Summary Nr: 116101.015 -- Report ID: 0523900 -- Event Date: 05/03/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1399571.01505/09/2019452112Walmart Stores East, Lp

Abstract: At 9:20 p.m. on May 3, 2019, an employee and a coworker were manually lowering wing sections of a package sorting conveyor line to fold them into the storage position. The employee had placed her finger in the pinch point on the frame section of the conveyor section. The employee partially amputated her right middle finger to the knuckle when when the section folded down on her finger, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Conveyor, Finger, Loading, Manual Mat Handling, Material Handling, Partial Amputation, Pinched, Warehouse

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1399571.015 54 F Hospitalized injury Managers and administrators, n.e.c

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