ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO—
Nordstrom Incorporated
Struck by object tipping over · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Nordstrom Incorporated, 13249 E. Caley Ave, ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80111 on — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the Trunk and other lower extremities.
Final narrative
An employee was moving a server rack when it fell over and struck his lower back, resulting in pain in his lower back and left knee.
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Nordstrom Incorporated
An employee jumped off a lift while his left hand was holding a railing. His ring got caught on a hook on the railing, and the hook held onto his ring finger as he was jumping, resulting in amputation.
PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY—
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An employee was standing on a step stool and adding stock. The employee lost balance while stepping off the stool and fell to the floor on her left side. The employee sustained a broken left wrist.
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