Walmart 3015
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Walmart 3015 | Report ID | 2021119645 |
| Address | 2827 S Buckner Blvd | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75227 |
| Event Date | November 8, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Banding, baling, strapping machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.75000, -96.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bailing boxes when the cardboard bailer's index plate fell down and crushed their right index finger, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 8, 2021, a worker at Walmart 3015 in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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