Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Meijer
Start: 7/8/2025

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025076573 · 7/8/2025 · Meijer

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thumb(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck by door, gate, window
Source: Doors swinging and sliding
Secondary source: Commercial or institutional building

Employer

Name: Meijer
Location: 171 W Town Square Way, OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 53154
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and reached forward to open swinging doors to enter the back storeroom from the sales floor. His thumb became caught in the doors and was amputated at the knuckle.

Source

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