XPO Logistics
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HORICON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | XPO Logistics | Report ID | 2022010742 |
| Address | 980 Van Brunt Drive | City, State ZIP | HORICON, WISCONSIN 53032 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.45000, -88.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was uncoupling a trailer when his right index finger was pinched between the trailer and the dolly. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2022, a worker at XPO Logistics in HORICON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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