Amputations

Name: Amputations at Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc.
Start: 4/20/2017

1 amputation · 2017043572 · 4/20/2017 · Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc.
Location: 99 International Drive, WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT, 06095
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On April 20, 2017, an employee was performing maintenance on a conveyor belt when his right thumb was caught and amputated in the belt's chain and sprocket drive.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown