Raymour & Flanigan Distribution Center
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — GIBBSTOWN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Raymour & Flanigan Distribution Center | Report ID | 2021054371 |
| Address | 341 Swedesboro Avenue | City, State ZIP | GIBBSTOWN, NEW JERSEY 08027 |
| Event Date | May 28, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.81000, -75.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was placing wheel chocks on a trailer. The trailer moved when another employee entered it, causing the wheels to crush the first employee's fingers. The employee suffered a partial amputation to a thumb.
Incident Summary
On May 28, 2021, a worker at Raymour & Flanigan Distribution Center in GIBBSTOWN, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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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