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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191010399 · 10/4/2019 · BMS Logistics, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: BMS Logistics, Inc.
Location: 7485 Industrial Blvd., ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18106
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing the blades from a forklift. They fell off, causing an amputation to the employee's right index finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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