Amputations

Name: Amputations at FEDERAL MARINE TERMINALS, INC.
Start: 9/12/2016

1 amputation · 2016098635 · 9/12/2016 · FEDERAL MARINE TERMINALS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Bags, sacks
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: FEDERAL MARINE TERMINALS, INC.
Location: 600 TAMPA BAY WAY, PALMETTO, FLORIDA, 34221
NAICS: 488320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting a bag of salt while it was held up by a forklift when his left ring finger was pinched between the load and the forks, amputating his fingertip.

Source

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