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The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Amputations — IRWIN, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack in IRWIN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack Report ID 2019099321
Address 12043 Lincoln Way, Store Number 1692 City, State ZIP IRWIN, PENNSYLVANIA 15642
Event Date September 7, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Racks-garment and other
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 441310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.33000, -79.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting tires onto storage racks. The employee slipped and grabbed a rack, trying to prevent a fall. His left pinky finger was caught by the rack and amputated to the first knuckle when he fell approximately six feet.

Incident Summary

On September 7, 2019, a worker at The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack in IRWIN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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