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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018021081 · 2/1/2018 · BRANDT CONSOLIDATED, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Pallet jack-nonpowered
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
BRANDT CONSOLIDATED, INC.
Location
225 Lake Ave, NIANTIC, ILLINOIS, 62551
NAICS
424910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee and coworker were moving a pallet jack with a forklift when the pallet jack flipped and fell, landing on and smashing his ring finger. He was hospitalized and had surgery. His ring finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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