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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221210708 · 12/9/2022 · Masonite

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Masonite
Location
980 Pointe Township Drive, NORTHUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 17857
NAICS
321911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an electric, sit-down forklift to transport solid wood doors. The doors began to split and the employee raised their hand through the forklift. The doors struck the employee in the left hand, resulting in a finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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