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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020065157 · 6/3/2020 · Mount Franklin Foods

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Mount Franklin Foods
Location
1800 Northwestern Dr., EL PASO, TEXAS, 79912
NAICS
311911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 8:55 p.m., an employee trying to dump waste into a large container using a forklift with a self-dumping attachment. As the forks were raised, the load shifted and pinched his left ring finger, partially amputating it. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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