7-ELEVEN, INC.
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | 7-ELEVEN, INC. | Report ID | 2024109154 |
| Address | 2800 Coney Island Avenue | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11235 |
| Event Date | October 1, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Shelves, shelving, racks |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.58000, -73.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was servicing equipment around a storage rack. They went to move the rack when the rack's leg collapsed and caught the employee's right hand between the bottom of the leg and the ground. The employee sustained an amputation to their little fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 1, 2024, a worker at 7-ELEVEN, INC. in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with shelves, shelving, racks identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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