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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020054096 · 5/1/2020 · FHI, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(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
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
FHI, LLC
Location
FHI - Operating out of MItchell Grocery, ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA, 35950
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to retrieve a small stack of pallets using a front rider pallet jack. As the employee was reversing to exit the rack storing the pallets, the pallet jack s front lift control box caught on a rack beam. The employee s left index finger was caught between the lift box and the rack beam, and the fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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