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Amazon.com Services, LLC

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — TETERBORO, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Amazon.com Services, LLC in TETERBORO, NEW JERSEY
Employer Amazon.com Services, LLC Report ID 2023010009
Address 698 US 46 City, State ZIP TETERBORO, NEW JERSEY 07608
Event Date January 2, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Golf cart, personnel transport cart
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1642366
GPS Coordinates 40.86000, -74.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been loading a golf cart into a truck. The golf cart's door hit the employee's left hand and amputated the little finger.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2023, a worker at Amazon.com Services, LLC in TETERBORO, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with golf cart, personnel transport cart identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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