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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024010607 · 1/19/2024 · FS Staffing, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
Source
Pallet jack riding
Secondary source
Guardrails, road dividers or barriers

Employer

Name
FS Staffing, LLC
Location
World Class Distribution, BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT, 06002
NAICS
561311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On January 19, 2024, an employee was operating a motorized pallet jack and was passing another employee on a pallet jack. The employee's pallet jack struck the pallet on the other vehicle. As the employee went to move to the left, the vehicle struck the bumper guard on the floor and the employee's left foot was crushed. Three of the employee's toes were amputated and two were fractured.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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