Amputations

Name: Amputations at Land O'Frost, Inc.
Start: 6/15/2016

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016065282 · 6/15/2016 · Land O'Frost, 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: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name: Land O'Frost, Inc.
Location: 1301 West Omaha Ave, NORFOLK, NEBRASKA, 68702
NAICS: 484230
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was closing the overhead door on a trailer while standing on a dock. The door started going back up and the employee reached out with his right hand to stop and pull it back down. His right index finger was caught between two panels, amputating his fingertip.

Source

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