Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc.
Start: 2/16/2024

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024021468 · 2/16/2024 · SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source: Packages, parcels
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

Employer

Name: SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc.
Location: 10799 Ed Stephens Road, COTTONDALE, ALABAMA, 35453
NAICS: 336399
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A forklift operator was lifting a stack of packages. A few of the packages tipped over onto the top of the forklift, where they struck the operator's left hand. He suffered lacerations to multiple fingers and an amputated little fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown