Best Buy Equipment & Supplies Inc
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Amputations — RANCHO MIRAGE, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | Best Buy Equipment & Supplies Inc | Report ID | 2020109345 |
| Address | Agua Caliente Casino, Bob Hope Road | City, State ZIP | RANCHO MIRAGE, CALIFORNIA 92270 |
| Event Date | October 1, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Secondary Source | Counters, counter tops | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.69000, -116.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While unloading restaurant equipment from a dolly, the dolly moved and an employee's finger was caught between the dolly and a stainless steel counter. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the right middle finger.
Incident Summary
On October 1, 2020, a worker at Best Buy Equipment & Supplies Inc in RANCHO MIRAGE, CALIFORNIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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