Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102764.015 - Forklift operator sustains amputation

Accident Summary Nr: 102764.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 02/06/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1276492.015	11/09/2017		326199	Diversity-Vuteq Llc

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on February 6, 2018, an employee was working for a manufacturer of plastics products. He was operating a powered industrial truck, a forklift. He was backing up the forklift. His hand became caught between the forklift and some shelving. He sustained an amputation. The narrative did not specify whether it was a finger, a fingertip, or the entire hand. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Backing Up, Caught Between, Finger, Hand, Ind Trk Operator, Industrial Truck, Storage Rack

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1276492.015	55	F	Hospitalized injury

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