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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022042917 · 4/1/2022 · Specs warehouses

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
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
Specs warehouses
Location
8830 Clay Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77080
NAICS
445310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was operating a cherry picker forklift with two pallets on the forks. While traveling backward, one of the pallets hit a storage rack. This pallet then pinned the employee's right foot against the rack resulting in amputation of the little toe.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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