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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022076547 · 7/26/2022 · O'Connor Distributing-White River Division

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name
O'Connor Distributing-White River Division
Location
Walmart Parking Lot, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
NAICS
424810
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying release a stuck lift gate on a tractor trailer. When he tried to push it out, it jerked back and its arm caught his left index finger against the plate. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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