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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015031533 · 3/27/2015 · Amazon.com, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
Amazon.com, Inc.
Location
1760 County Line Road, PLANT CITY, FLORIDA, 33566
NAICS
493190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up forklift when his left foot became trapped between the lift and an endcap for a rack. He was hospitalized with compound fractures and had his foot amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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