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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017021428 · 2/13/2017 · ERIE LOGISTICS, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
ERIE LOGISTICS, LLC
Location
5873 GENESEE STREET, LANCASTER, NEW YORK, 14086
NAICS
484230
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a reach truck when it malfunctioned, stopped suddenly, turned right, and collided into another reach truck. The employee's leg was amputated below the knee during the collision.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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