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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016021202 · 2/8/2016 · AD Lift Truck

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
AD Lift Truck
Location
4190 Hoffmeister, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63125
NAICS
811198
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was servicing a forklift at a customer's site when the employee's hand was struck by the forklift motor cooling fan blade. The employee suffered hand and wrist lacerations and a broken middle finger. The forklift was not locked out at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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