Walmart Logistic Distribution Center #6003
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SEARCY, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Walmart Logistic Distribution Center #6003 | Report ID | 2015118566 |
| Address | 3301 E. Park Ave. | City, State ZIP | SEARCY, ARKANSAS 72143 |
| Event Date | November 12, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.24000, -91.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing preventive maintenance on an extendable conveyor line when his left index finger got caught and amputated between the line and the dock door.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2015, a worker at Walmart Logistic Distribution Center #6003 in SEARCY, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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