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Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

1 amputation · 2024076794 · 7/26/2024 · PTA Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Dies, molds, patterns
Secondary source
Non-riding pallet jack

Employer

Name
PTA Corporation
Location
7350 Dry Creek Parkway, LONGMONT, COLORADO, 80503
NAICS
333220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a piece of molding equipment on a pallet using a pallet jack. The molding equipment tipped over and pinched the employee's middle finger, resulting in a partial amputation without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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