Aldi, Inc. Pennsylvania

Struck by falling object unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Aldi, Inc. Pennsylvania in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Aldi, Inc. Pennsylvania Report ID 2025066282
Address 3089 Sussex Ave City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15226
Event Date June 30, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object unspecified Source of Injury Skids, pallets
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.38000, -80.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving pallets when a pallet fell onto his ring finger causing a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2025, a worker at Aldi, Inc. Pennsylvania in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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