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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018010107 · 1/4/2018 · Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC.
Location
3905 Hwy 75, SAINT GABRIEL, LOUISIANA, 70776
NAICS
111998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing near a forklift that was carrying a cage. As the employee braced himself on a nearby angle iron, his finger was caught between the cage and the angle iron, amputating his left ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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