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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023109781 · 10/23/2023 · DHL Supply Chain

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
DHL Supply Chain
Location
5 True Temper Dr., CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17015
NAICS
541614
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was turning a standup forklift into an aisle when the vehicle contacted another stationary forklift. The employee's left foot got caught between the two forklifts, resulting in amputations of the big, second, and middle toes.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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