LKQ Keystone

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at LKQ Keystone in JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
Employer LKQ Keystone Report ID 2020109619
Address 865 Boiling St City, State ZIP JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39209
Event Date October 9, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 493190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.34000, -90.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading motors when a pallet shifted and a motor fell and amputated the employee's finger.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2020, a worker at LKQ Keystone in JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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