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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017032451 · 3/16/2017 · Midwest Manufacturing Div. of Menard, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Midwest Manufacturing Div. of Menard, Inc.
Location
24461 County Road 10, MCKENZIE, NORTH DAKOTA, 58572
NAICS
321214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving and reinstalling equipment. The employee was adjusting the spacer board underneath the piece of equipment when the forklift operator lowered the equipment onto the employee's right middle finger resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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