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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019033102 · 3/25/2019 · Lowe's Regional Distribution Center #1421

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Lowe's Regional Distribution Center #1421
Location
1421 Lowe's Way, PLAINFIELD, CONNECTICUT, 06374
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was picking product from baker-style rolling carts. While moving the middle of three carts, the employee's left middle finger was caught between carts and the fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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