Amputations

Name: Amputations at Foot Locker Corporate Services Center
Start: 4/10/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023043172 · 4/10/2023 · Foot Locker Corporate Services Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Secondary source: Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools

Employer

Name: Foot Locker Corporate Services Center
Location: 3210 U.S. 77, JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS, 66441
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting a conveyor chain and sprocket. The employee went to turn the motor off when the chain caught his rag and pulled his finger into the nip point between the chain and sprocket. The employee sustained a left index fingertip amputation.

Source

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