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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2017032681 · 3/23/2017 · SHIPPERS WAREHOUSE, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Water

Employer

Name
SHIPPERS WAREHOUSE, INC.
Location
1005 West Wintergreen Rd., HUTCHINS, TEXAS, 75141
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and driving it to the charging station when the forklift skidded on the wet floor. The employee tried to stop the forklift by extending his arm. In the process, he crushed his hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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