Shopko Stores Operating Co., LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CAVALIER, NORTH DAKOTA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Shopko Stores Operating Co., LLC in CAVALIER, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Shopko Stores Operating Co., LLC Report ID 2018054846
Address 601 Division Ave South City, State ZIP CAVALIER, NORTH DAKOTA 58220
Event Date May 17, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 48.78000, -97.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a portable expandable roller conveyor system in the truck loading area when the conveyor system wheel rolled into a divot in the ground and the expandable portion of the conveyor closed on the employee's left middle finger, amputating it to the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2018, a worker at Shopko Stores Operating Co., LLC in CAVALIER, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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