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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022109195 · 10/20/2022 · Capstone Logistics 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
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
Capstone Logistics LLC
Location
91 First Ave, GOULDSBORO, PENNSYLVANIA, 18424
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was traveling down a warehouse aisle on an electric pallet jack. While the pallet jack was making a U-turn, its handle struck the warehouse racking. The employee 's right ring finger was pinched and amputated between the handle and the racking. The finger was surgically reattached.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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