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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2023076191 · 7/12/2023 · Philly Shipyard, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

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
Structures and surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Philly Shipyard, Inc.
Location
2100 Kitty Hawk Avenue, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19112
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and picked up material from a shelf. While reversing the forklift, the employee's hand was crushed between a steel structure and the vehicle. The employee sustained a crush injury and laceration to the left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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