Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Dean Distributing, Inc.
Start: 12/7/2024

1 amputation · 20241211297 · 12/7/2024 · Dean Distributing, Inc.

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: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Dean Distributing, Inc.
Location: 1215 Ontario Rd., GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN, 54311
NAICS: 424810
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On December 7, 2024, an employee was standing on a forklift when their body moved the lever for the mast. Their right hand was caught by the mast, resulting in a finger amputation at the distal joint.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown