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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015085341 · 8/1/2015 · HEB

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
HEB
Location
12860 Research Blvd, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78750
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unloading a produce truck using a powered pallet jack. He backed into a parked forklift and his arm got caught between the forklift's arms. He amputated his right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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