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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019066303 · 6/22/2019 · Pegasus Foods Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Racks-garment and other
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Pegasus Foods Incorporated
Location
1635 Innovation Drive, ROCKWALL, TEXAS, 75032
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was carrying a pallet rack upright and went to stack it on top of the forklift forks. The employee's right pinky finger was pinched between the pallet rack and the forklift forks resulting in an amputation injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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