Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Kohl's Department Stores, 2019 N. Interstate 35 East, DESOTO, TEXAS 75115
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was doing preventative maintenance on a conveyor motor. The employee was using a rag to wipe off excess lubricant from the motor's housing when their right hand became caught in the sprocket and chain on the motor resulting in the right index finger being amputated to the first knuckle.