mckesson
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | mckesson | Report ID | 2024065060 |
| Address | 8745 forest hill iren | City, State ZIP | OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI 38654 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Conveyors unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Cleaning handtools n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.98000, -89.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a spiral conveyor when the rag he was using got caught in the machine's chain and sprocket. The employee sustained an amputation of their right middle and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2024, a worker at mckesson in OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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