Walgreens Eastern
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Amputations — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Walgreens Eastern | Report ID | 2019067863 |
| Address | 2522 Broadway | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10025 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445120 | Inspection # | 1425164 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.79000, -73.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped while climbing stairs, and his hand was caught in the pinch point of a conveyor belt. He suffered an amputation injury to a finger.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2019, a worker at Walgreens Eastern in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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