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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171010342 · 10/28/2017 · SUZANNA'S KITCHEN, INC.

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
Barrels, drums-except pressurized
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
SUZANNA'S KITCHEN, INC.
Location
4025 BUFORD HWY., DULUTH, GEORGIA, 30096
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee attempted to steady a drum of vinegar that was being transported by forklift. The drum moved and crushed her fingertip between the drum and a fork of the forklift. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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