MCKESSON CORPORATION

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MCKESSON CORPORATION in FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer MCKESSON CORPORATION Report ID 2015118337
Address 277 Pleasant Street City, State ZIP FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS 02720
Event Date November 5, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary Source Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 325414 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.69000, -71.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pushing a four wheeled dolly and pinched his finger between the dolly and a door frame resulting in a left hand ring finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 5, 2015, a worker at MCKESSON CORPORATION in FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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