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Accident: 141888.015 - Employee Amputates Thumb When Caught In Forklift Chain And P

Accident: 141888.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 12/07/2021
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1568360.01512/13/2021Tfo Tech Co., Ltd

At 11:30 p.m. on December 7, 2021, an employee was troubleshooting a forklift wh en he caught his thumb between the lift chain and pulley while trying to put the lift chain back in the track. The employee amputated his thumb, requiring hospi talization.

Keywords: amputated, amputation, caught between, chain, engineering controls, finger, forklift, industrial truck, lack of engineering controls, maintenance, mechanic, motor vehicle, pinched, powered industrial vehicle, pulle

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature
1 1568360.015 21 M Hospitalized injury

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