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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024075891 · 7/1/2024 · Menards, 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
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source
Vehicle and machine front attachments

Employer

Name
Menards, Inc.
Location
1651 Culvert Street, RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57701
NAICS
327331
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was observing a forklift under operation when the boards shifted and his right hand became pinched between the supports of the forklift attachment and the forklift tine. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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