Walmart Distribution Center No. 6082

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Walmart Distribution Center No. 6082 in CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS
Employer Walmart Distribution Center No. 6082 Report ID 2021097915
Address 3300 Sterlin Hurley Industrial Hwy City, State ZIP CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS 72830
Event Date September 14, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 423990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.43000, -93.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a stand-up forklift when items on a nearby elevated slot were displaced and started falling. The employee reached out to stop the items from falling and his left middle finger was caught between a pallet, the elevated slot, and the forklift, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 14, 2021, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center No. 6082 in CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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