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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018021765 · 2/21/2018 · ORGILL, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source
Guardrails, road dividers

Employer

Name
ORGILL, INC.
Location
260 Jordan Road, TIFTON, GEORGIA, 31794
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a pallet rider powered industrial truck in an aisle. When he applied the brakes, the pallet rider skidded and his foot was pinned between the side of the pallet rider and the guardrail for some racks. He had multiple toes amputated on his left foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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