Walmart, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
| Employer | Walmart, Inc. | Report ID | 20211210431 |
| Address | 1701 West State Hwy 114 | City, State ZIP | GRAPEVINE, TEXAS 76051 |
| Event Date | December 4, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.93000, -97.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was closing sliding glass doors at an entrance. The doors closed on her left index finger, causing an amputation with a fracture to the last joint.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2021, a worker at Walmart, Inc. in GRAPEVINE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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