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UPS

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ARLINGTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at UPS in ARLINGTON, TEXAS
Employer UPS Report ID 20201110446
Address 2320 E. Bardin Road City, State ZIP ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76018
Event Date November 4, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.67000, -97.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left middle finger was caught between two carts and crushed. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On November 4, 2020, a worker at UPS in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.

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