XPO Logistics
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | XPO Logistics | Report ID | 2016032587 |
| Address | 3907 Elm Street | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75226 |
| Event Date | March 28, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.78000, -96.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While closing a lift gate on a trailer, an employee's gloved finger was caught between the gate and the trailer doorframe, partially amputating the left middle finger.
Incident Summary
On March 28, 2016, a worker at XPO Logistics in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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