Walmart Stores Inc
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Amputations — MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Walmart Stores Inc | Report ID | 20181212679 |
| Address | 127 Grandview | City, State ZIP | MADISON, MISSISSIPPI 39110 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.46000, -90.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a rolling cart when it tilted and her finger was jammed. The employee's right pinky finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2018, a worker at Walmart Stores Inc in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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