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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016087291 · 8/5/2016 · Best Industries, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- Source
- Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
- Secondary source
- Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Employer
- Name
- Best Industries, Inc.
- Location
- 15860 West Park Lane, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, 34945
- NAICS
- 238120
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
A decoiler slipped off of forklift straps and crushed an employee's right-hand pinky and middle fingers, amputating them.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown