UPS

Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person — Amputations — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at UPS in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
Employer UPS Report ID 2016087126
Address 5501 FOURCHE DAM PIKE City, State ZIP LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72206
Event Date August 2, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 492210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.72000, -92.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was scanning boxes when an unload device roller rolled over her hand, amputating her left index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2016, a worker at UPS in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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