Walmart Supercenter

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — HOLLAND, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Walmart Supercenter in HOLLAND, OHIO
Employer Walmart Supercenter Report ID 2023031897
Address 1355 S. McCord Rd. City, State ZIP HOLLAND, OHIO 43528
Event Date March 1, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Food slicers
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1655124
GPS Coordinates 41.61000, -83.70000

Incident Narrative

On March 1, 2023, an employee working in the deli department was slicing onions using a mechanical slicer and amputated the tip of their right thumb.

Incident Summary

On March 1, 2023, a worker at Walmart Supercenter in HOLLAND, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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