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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016076752 · 7/25/2016 · Land O Lakes

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Battery-vehicle
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Land O Lakes
Location
2001 Mogadore Rd., KENT, OHIO, 44240
NAICS
424590
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's right index finger was caught and injured while installing a battery into a fork truck. The employee was utilizing a "hoist" to lower the battery and bumped the control lowering the battery too fast and pinching his finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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