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Sam's Club

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — MANSFIELD, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sam's Club in MANSFIELD, TEXAS
Employer Sam's Club Report ID 2020065748
Address 1740 North FM 157 City, State ZIP MANSFIELD, TEXAS 76063
Event Date June 19, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Metal plates, metal panels
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.59000, -97.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a pallet jack to stock inside a freezer when his finger became stuck between a steel plate and the power jack, resulting in a right index fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 19, 2020, a worker at Sam's Club in MANSFIELD, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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