Walmart Distribution Center
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LOVELAND, COLORADO
| Employer | Walmart Distribution Center | Report ID | 2015010229 |
| Address | 7500 E Crossroads Blvd | City, State ZIP | LOVELAND, COLORADO 80538 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | 1020314 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.42000, -104.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 7, 2015, employee sustained a hand injury while working on or near a conveyor belt while performing maintenance activities. The employee was admitted to the Medical Center of the Rockies in Fort Collins on the same day.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2015, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center in LOVELAND, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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