Performance Food Group Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — TEMPLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Performance Food Group Inc. | Report ID | 2017043549 |
| Address | 4141 Lucius McCelvey Drive | City, State ZIP | TEMPLE, TEXAS 76504 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.14000, -97.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ramp with a dolly when the dolly moved away from him and he fell down. His right hand was then caught between the dolly and the ramp, amputating his middle fingertip with no bone loss.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2017, a worker at Performance Food Group Inc. in TEMPLE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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