Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc.

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. Report ID 2023043232
Address 15011 Cornhusker Road City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68138
Event Date April 12, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.16000, -96.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was completing a pick-up/delivery and was closing the sliding van door. The door became stuck halfway and as the employee went to close it again, his hand slipped off the handle and became caught in the door. He sustained a left middle fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2023, a worker at Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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