Walmart Inc.
Injured by object pushed or pulled by person — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — VALLEY STREAM, NEW YORK
| Employer | Walmart Inc. | Report ID | 2024109930 |
| Address | 77 Green Acres Road | City, State ZIP | VALLEY STREAM, NEW YORK 11581 |
| Event Date | October 25, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by object pushed or pulled by person | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -73.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was restocking goods using a top stock cart when his left middle finger was caught between the cart and a steel pole, resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 25, 2024, a worker at Walmart Inc. in VALLEY STREAM, NEW YORK suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by object pushed or pulled by person, with portable ladders and stairs n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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