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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018054846 · 5/17/2018 · Shopko Stores Operating Co., LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Shopko Stores Operating Co., LLC
Location
601 Division Ave South, CAVALIER, NORTH DAKOTA, 58220
NAICS
452111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a portable expandable roller conveyor system in the truck loading area when the conveyor system wheel rolled into a divot in the ground and the expandable portion of the conveyor closed on the employee's left middle finger, amputating it to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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