Speedway LLC
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Amputations — DOUGLASSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Speedway LLC | Report ID | 2015074720 |
| Address | 1028 Ben Franklin Hwy. | City, State ZIP | DOUGLASSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 19518 |
| Event Date | July 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Air compressors | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.26000, -75.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left ring finger got caught on an air pump as he was hurrying to return to the store. He fell, dislocating his right thumb and degloving his left ring finger. He was hospitalized and his finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2015, a worker at Speedway LLC in DOUGLASSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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