Academy Sports + Outdoors #163
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
| Employer | Academy Sports + Outdoors #163 | Report ID | 20161211764 |
| Address | 8610 Eastchase Pkwy | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36117 |
| Event Date | December 19, 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 | Shelves, shelving |
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.36000, -86.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping down a ladder while restocking shelves when he missed a step. He reached out to catch himself by grabbing the shelving and his left ring finger was caught and amputated in the grid of the shelf.
Incident Summary
On December 19, 2016, a worker at Academy Sports + Outdoors #163 in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 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 shelves, shelving 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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