Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 135068.015 - Employee's finger is amputated while unloading materials fro

Accident Summary Nr: 135068.015 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 04/16/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1526969.015	04/23/2021		424910	Mccain Fertilizer, Inc

Abstract: At 6:40 a.m. on April 16, 2021, an employee was working for a farm supply wholesaler. Specifically, the firm sold fertilizer. The employee was working in the storage stage, offloading material from a forklift. A powered industrial truck was driven up to him as he stood near a fixed object. His right ring finger was caught between a solid surface and the forklift's forks or tines. His finger was amputated above the knuckle. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Finger, Forklift, Forks, Instantaneous amputation, Manual Mat Handling, Material Handling, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Training, Traumatic Amputation, Unloading

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1526969.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury

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