Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119162.015 - Employee amputates finger while dumping waste hopper

Accident Summary Nr: 119162.015 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 02/04/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1391008.015	04/04/2019		326113	Rayonier Performance Fibers, Llc.

Abstract: At approximately 5:25 a.m. on February 4, 2019, an employee was dumping waste hopper with a forklift used a hand to provide leverage on the handle to release the hopper hand. The employee was caught between fork attachment and bottom of hopper amputation with a crushing action of fork and hopper metal coming together. The employee was hospitalized for these injuries.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught Between, Crushed, Finger, Forklift, Hopper

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1391008.015	34	M	Hospitalized injury		Equipment Operator: Skidsteer/Bobcat

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