TPA3 Amazon

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at TPA3 Amazon in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA
Employer TPA3 Amazon Report ID 2022010814
Address 676 C. Fred Jones Boulevard City, State ZIP AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA 33823
Event Date January 27, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 454110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.15000, -81.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a cart when her right middle and ring fingers were caught between the cart and the side of the facility vertical racking, resulting in amputation of the middle fingertip and a partial amputation of her ring finger.

Incident Summary

On January 27, 2022, a worker at TPA3 Amazon in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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