Amputations

Name: Amputations at XPO Logistics
Start: 8/30/2019

1 amputation · 2019089035 · 8/30/2019 · XPO Logistics

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: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name: XPO Logistics
Location: 6700 Muth Road, WARREN, OHIO, 44481
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was hooking up a dolly to a lead trailer when his index finger was caught between the pintle hook and the dolly. This resulted an index fingertip amputation before the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown