HEB

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — WEST LAKE HILLS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at HEB in WEST LAKE HILLS, TEXAS
Employer HEB Report ID 2022108936
Address 701 South Capital of Texas Highway City, State ZIP WEST LAKE HILLS, TEXAS 78746
Event Date October 11, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Shelves, shelving
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.29000, -97.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an electric power jack. While turning a corner, the power jack struck aisle shelving and his left hand got pinched between the power jack and the shelving, resulting in a partial amputation of the left little finger.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2022, a worker at HEB in WEST LAKE HILLS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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