Amazon FTW5
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — FORNEY, TEXAS
| Employer | Amazon FTW5 | Report ID | 20211210900 |
| Address | 1475 Akron Way | City, State ZIP | FORNEY, TEXAS 75126 |
| Event Date | December 19, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cages, cage racks |
| Secondary Source | Cages, cage racks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.73000, -96.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving two cages of product when her finger became caught between the two cages, resulting in an amputation injury.
Incident Summary
On December 19, 2021, a worker at Amazon FTW5 in FORNEY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with cages, cage racks identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.
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