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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. in NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Report ID 20201212033
Address 164 N. St Route 2 City, State ZIP NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA 26155
Event Date December 28, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors-roller
Industry (NAICS) 452990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.63000, -80.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping unload a truck using an accordion-style rolling table. The table fell onto the employee's left hand, causing an amputation to the little fingertip.

Incident Summary

On December 28, 2020, a worker at Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. in NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with conveyors-roller identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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