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Walmart Store #2365

Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — MOUNT POCONO, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Walmart Store #2365 in MOUNT POCONO, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Walmart Store #2365 Report ID 2020077121
Address 3271 PA 940 City, State ZIP MOUNT POCONO, PENNSYLVANIA 18344
Event Date July 29, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Food slicers
Industry (NAICS) 452112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.12000, -75.37000

Incident Narrative

While cleaning a deli slicer an employee sustained a possible fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 29, 2020, a worker at Walmart Store #2365 in MOUNT POCONO, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 113 severe injury reports involving "Struck against object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against object or equipment, unspecified injuries.

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