BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS·2017-04-02

SAMS WEST INC

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Fractures

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at SAMS WEST INC, 702 Sw 8th St, BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS 72716 on 2017-04-02, Fractures, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.

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Final narrative

An employee was restocking a freezer using a stand-up forklift. He was turning the forklift and reaching for a product when his left middle finger struck a metal beam, fracturing it.

Hospitalized Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

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