UPS
Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — HASLET, TEXAS
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 2024064874 |
| Address | 1400 Intermodal Parkway | City, State ZIP | HASLET, TEXAS 76052 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running | Source of Injury | Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies |
| Secondary Source | Conveyors belt, slot, chain | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.98000, -97.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a cart when his left thumb was crushed between the cart and the frame of the conveyor belt, causing a partial amputation to the thumb.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2024, a worker at UPS in HASLET, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with utility carts, hand trucks, dollies identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 132 severe injury reports involving "Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running injuries.
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