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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087536 · 8/12/2016 · Enviro-Log, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Enviro-Log, Inc.
Location
200 Ocilla Highway, FITZGERALD, GEORGIA, 31750
NAICS
322299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was holding a piece of plywood in his right hand by the steel structure of a conveyor. A forklift was returning a dumpster to that area and the forklift struck the plywood pressing the employee's finger between the plywood and the steel structure of a conveyor. The tip of the employee's right ring finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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