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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020099199 · 9/28/2020 · Palmer Distribution Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Walls

Employer

Name
Palmer Distribution Services
Location
13001 Bay Area Blvd, PASADENA, TEXAS, 77507
NAICS
335313
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift up a ramp. His right hand hit the ramp wall. The first four of his fingers were crushed, and the cutouts on a propane tank he was holding lacerated his hand. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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