Nordstrom, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Amputations — ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Nordstrom, Inc. | Report ID | 2017065692 |
| Address | 30 Distribution Drive | City, State ZIP | ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 17022 |
| Event Date | June 21, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1244586 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.15000, -76.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to track a conveyor belt when he tripped. His right hand came down on the moving conveyor belt, amputating his right middle fingertip to the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On June 21, 2017, a worker at Nordstrom, Inc. in ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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