Amputations

Name: Amputations at E P Henry Corporation
Start: 6/30/2016

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016065906 · 6/30/2016 · E P Henry Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name: E P Henry Corporation
Location: 16 Anderson Road, PARKER FORD, PENNSYLVANIA, 19457
NAICS: 327331
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At 7:15 pm, on June 30, 2016, an employee was operating a sit-down forklift truck to put product into a dumpster when his left index finger was caught between the fork and the dumpster. His fingertip was amputated above the knuckle, requiring surgery.

Source

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