Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Taylor Farms New England, Inc.
Start: 4/30/2024

1 amputation · 2024043738 · 4/30/2024 · Taylor Farms New England, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies

Employer

Name: Taylor Farms New England, Inc.
Location: 320 Commerce Park Road, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND, 02852
NAICS: 311991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was pushing a sanitation cart when a powered industrial truck struck the cart and propelled the employee's right hand into a guard rail, crushing their right index finger. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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