LOVELAND, COLORADO—
Walmart Distribution Center
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Walmart Distribution Center, 7500 E Crossroads Blvd, LOVELAND, COLORADO 80538 on — Amputations, affecting the Fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was retracting an extendable trailer unloader when their right index fingertip was pinched between a step stool and the trailer unloader, resulting in amputation.
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NEW CANEY, TEXAS—
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An employee was performing housekeeping duties when she noticed a pallet stuck on conveyor rollers. She went to adjust the pallet when her left little finger became stuck between the pallet and the curbing of the conveyor, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.
MONROE, GEORGIA—
Walmart Distribution Center
The injured employee was using a powered industrial truck (PIT) to pull empty pallets from racks. She was backing up when another employee honked their horn to alert her of their presence. The injured employee's forklift then moved forward and struck a rack. Her left foot was fractured.
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA—
Walmart Distribution Center
An employee was operating a powered industrial truck when his finger got caught between the truck frame and a storage rack, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
DAVENPORT, FLORIDA—
Walmart Distribution Center
An employee was installing a gear box drive on a forklift when their finger became caught between gears. The employee sustained a right index fingertip amputation.
ARCADIA, FLORIDA—
WALMART DISTRIBUTION CENTER
An employee was filling orders when their foot was caught between two pieces of equipment, fracturing bones in the foot.
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