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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017010420 · 1/13/2017 · Street Foundation Drilling

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c.
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Street Foundation Drilling
Location
4350 S. Treadaway Blvd., ABILENE, TEXAS, 79602
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee operating a forklift lowered the forks while another employee was loading it. The employee's finger was caught between the pallet and floor resulting in amputation of the right middle finger to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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