Amputations

Name: Amputations at Sysco Atlanta, LLC
Start: 4/14/2017

1 amputation · 2017043398 · 4/14/2017 · Sysco Atlanta, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source: Trailers

Employer

Name: Sysco Atlanta, LLC
Location: 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30303
NAICS: 424410
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting a dock plate with a trailer when the dock plate became stuck. When the employee attempted to unjam the dock plate, the employee's right pinky finger was caught between the dock plate and the trailer, amputating the fingertip.

Source

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