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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021075978 · 7/20/2021 · DB Schenker

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

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
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
DB Schenker
Location
1006 Railhead Drive, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76177
NAICS
561320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was training on a stand-up forklift. The forklift spun and pinned the employee's left leg against some racking, and he struck his head against the racking. The forklift then ran over his left foot, crushing the ankle and resulting in an amputated foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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