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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024098129 · 9/2/2024 · Nestle Purina - Hartwell, GA

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Elevators, hoists, lifts unspecified
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

Employer

Name
Nestle Purina - Hartwell, GA
Location
266 Industrial Park Road, HARTWELL, GEORGIA, 30643
NAICS
311119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing repairs on a product elevator when the elevator slipped off the forks of the forklift. The scissor legs of the elevator landed on the employee's left hand, amputating the fourth and fifth digits.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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