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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191112222 · 11/25/2019 · Koch Foods of Cumming, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
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
Posts, bollards, moorings

Employer

Name
Koch Foods of Cumming, LLC
Location
221 Meadow Dr., CUMMING, GEORGIA, 30040
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee in the battery room changed a battery on a walk-behind powered pallet jack. As the employee was exiting the battery room his thumb was caught and smashed between the pallet jack and a concrete bollard. The employee sustained a partial thumb amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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