Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Kuehne + Nagel, Inc.
Start: 1/8/2025

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025010265 · 1/8/2025 · Kuehne + Nagel, Inc.

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: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Shelves, shelving, racks

Employer

Name: Kuehne + Nagel, Inc.
Location: 4080 Executive Drive, SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI, 38672
NAICS: 541614
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was backing into a warehouse on a stand-up forklift to pick up a pallet. He lost his balance as he turned to pick up the pallet, then grabbed the pallet rack to steady himself. His hand was caught between the rack and the forklift, and his fingertip was amputated.

Source

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