CVS Health
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — VALRICO, FLORIDA
| Employer | CVS Health | Report ID | 2017065658 |
| Address | 1010 Bloomingdale Ave | City, State ZIP | VALRICO, FLORIDA 33596 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2017 | 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) | 446110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.89000, -82.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was reaching over a shelf when his left ring finger was caught and severely lacerated on the top of the shelf support. His finger had to be surgically amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2017, a worker at CVS Health in VALRICO, FLORIDA 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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