Carvana
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Carvana | Report ID | 2022098560 |
| Address | 1000 Family Dollar Drive | City, State ZIP | WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS 72301 |
| Event Date | September 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.14000, -90.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading vehicles from a car-carrying trailer. As the employee was removing a pin from the loader, the loader was activated and crushed the employee's thumb.
Incident Summary
On September 28, 2022, a worker at Carvana in WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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