Amputations

Name: Amputations at Tru-Proof, Inc.
Start: 9/29/2015

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015097237 · 9/29/2015 · Tru-Proof, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Glass building materials

Employer

Name: Tru-Proof, Inc.
Location: 7525 East Treasure Drive, NORTH BAY VILLAGE, FLORIDA, 33141
NAICS: 238150
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lowering a load of glass panels onto a manual pallet jack and amputated the tip of his right index finger when his finger was pinched between the load and the handle of the pallet jack.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown