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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221210779 · 12/12/2022 · Elite Comfort Solutions 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
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
Elite Comfort Solutions LLC
Location
95 Innovation Way, NEWNAN, GEORGIA, 30263
NAICS
337910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On December 12, 2022, an employee was picking a pallet out of a pallet rack with a stand-up forklift. She then backed the forklift away from the rack and the forklift struck another pallet rack behind the employee. Her left index finger was caught between the forklift and the rack resulting in amputation between the first and second knuckles.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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