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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20241110612 · 11/14/2024 · Del Norte Harvesting LLC

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
Vehicle struck by falling or flying object(s), nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source
Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name
Del Norte Harvesting LLC
Location
Remington Hybrid Seed Company Inc, LINCOLN, ILLINOIS, 62656
NAICS
115115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was reversing a forklift in the warehouse when the lift struck a stack of boxes. The boxes fell onto the protection cage of the forklift and the employee's left little finger was crushed, resulting in medical amputation of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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