Walmart Supercenter
Injured by object handled by person unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — MORROW, GEORGIA
| Employer | Walmart Supercenter | Report ID | 2024087128 |
| Address | 6065 Jonesboro Road | City, State ZIP | MORROW, GEORGIA 30260 |
| Event Date | August 5, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by object handled by person unspecified | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452210 | Inspection # | 1768181 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.58000, -84.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 5, 2024, an employee was loading wooden pallets onto a pallet jack when she sustained a partial amputation of a finger.
Incident Summary
On August 5, 2024, a worker at Walmart Supercenter in MORROW, GEORGIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by object handled by person unspecified, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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