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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023109650 · 10/19/2023 · Cabinetworks Group Michigan, 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
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Cabinetworks Group Michigan, LLC
Location
11823 Lenape Drive, MOUNT UNION, PENNSYLVANIA, 17066
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and emptying a tipping dumpster. While reaching to release the locking mechanism, the mechanism contacted their left index finger, resulting in an amputation down to the bottom of the nail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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