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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2016010851 · 1/29/2016 · KIRBY SPECIALITIES CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c.
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
KIRBY SPECIALITIES CORPORATION
Location
5505 Jefferson Parkway, PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS, 71602
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were removing equipment and debris from a roof. The Skytrak was raised for equipment and debris to be placed on the forks. The injured employee grabbed the forks. The forks came down while the employee was holding on to them and smashed his left hand fingers between the forks and the catwalk.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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