Walmart DC 7018

Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Walmart DC 7018 in NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA
Employer Walmart DC 7018 Report ID 2024098906
Address 3001 East State Farm Road City, State ZIP NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA 69101
Event Date September 24, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Doors rail mounted and garage
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.09000, -100.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was raising a dock door while standing on a powered industrial truck (PIT). While pushing up on the door with his left hand, he pulled on the control handle of the PIT which caused the PIT to move toward the dock door. The employee's left middle fingertip was caught and amputated between the head rack of the PIT and the bottom panel of the dock door.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2024, a worker at Walmart DC 7018 in NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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