DAN DANIELS DISTRIBUTION CENTER/AAFES
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
| Employer | DAN DANIELS DISTRIBUTION CENTER/AAFES | Report ID | 2023065224 |
| Address | 231 ENTERPRISE DRIVE | City, State ZIP | NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA 23603 |
| Event Date | June 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424990 | Inspection # | 1677569 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.17000, -76.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was preparing a container for shipment. When prepping the truck for loading the dock plate came down on his left index finger and amputated it.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2023, a worker at DAN DANIELS DISTRIBUTION CENTER/AAFES in NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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