Walmart Stores East, LP

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — DAYTON, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Walmart Stores East, LP in DAYTON, OHIO
Employer Walmart Stores East, LP Report ID 2021031955
Address 3465 York Commons Blvd City, State ZIP DAYTON, OHIO 45414
Event Date March 4, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Garage doors
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection # 1518973
GPS Coordinates 39.84000, -84.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting a chain on the roll-down curtain door when the door's socket caught the employee's fingers, resulting in an amputation of the right index and middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On March 4, 2021, a worker at Walmart Stores East, LP in DAYTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with garage doors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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