McKesson Pharmaceuticals
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | McKesson Pharmaceuticals | Report ID | 2016043542 |
| Address | 4012 S. Purdue | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73179 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.42000, -97.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a lift to reach items above the floor in a warehouse. As the lift was being lowered, a ring on the employee's right pinky finger was caught on an object outside the lift. The finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2016, a worker at McKesson Pharmaceuticals in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 121 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. injuries.
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