UPS
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person — Amputations — 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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