Amputations

Name: Amputations at Golden Peanut, LLC
Start: 3/9/2017

1 amputation · 2017032182 · 3/9/2017 · Golden Peanut, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates

Employer

Name: Golden Peanut, LLC
Location: 715 MLK Jr. Drive, DAWSON, GEORGIA, 39842
NAICS: 115114
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The employee was holding the dock plate handles up so that the forklift operator could maneuver the forks into the handles. The employee's left index finger was crushed in the dock plate handle resulting in partial amputation.

Source

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