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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021108898 · 10/15/2021 · Jang Ho USA LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Jang Ho USA LLC
Location
SKBA, COMMERCE, GEORGIA, 30529
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were adjusting the forks on a material handler. The injured employee was trying to narrow the fork pinch point while the second employee lifted the fork, resulting in amputation of the injured employee's left little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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