Sam's Club #4816
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — AURORA, COLORADO
| Employer | Sam's Club #4816 | Report ID | 2023021623 |
| Address | 6201 S. Aurora Parkway | City, State ZIP | AURORA, COLORADO 80016 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Foot (feet), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452311 | Inspection # | 1652736 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.60000, -104.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift to move product when their foot became caught between the vehicle and a steel structural building support. The employee's foot was amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2023, a worker at Sam's Club #4816 in AURORA, COLORADO suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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