XPO Logistics
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — LAMAR, COLORADO
| Employer | XPO Logistics | Report ID | 2019043438 |
| Address | 30750 County Road 6-5 | City, State ZIP | LAMAR, COLORADO 81052 |
| Event Date | April 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.09000, -102.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was folding a lift gate after delivering a package to a customer. The gate pinched the employee's right middle finger; the tip had to be medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2019, a worker at XPO Logistics in LAMAR, COLORADO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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