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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017066019 · 6/23/2017 · Champion Logistics NJ LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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

Employer

Name
Champion Logistics NJ LLC
Location
5600 Proviso Dr., BERKELEY, ILLINOIS, 60163
NAICS
481112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee attempted to force a dock plate open with his hands because the container chassis was pinching the dock plate. The plate then opened and pinched his right index and middle fingers, amputating the fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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