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Accident Summary Nr: 142655.015 - Employee amputates finger between hopper lid and frame

Accident Summary Nr: 142655.015 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 12/30/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1572032.01501/11/2022337212Oak Pointe, Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on December 30, 2021, an employee was emptying a trash hopper into a larger trash bin. The employee lifted the hopper up to the trash bin using a forklift and as he released the hopper to tilt into the bin, he caught his finger between the hopper lid and frame. The employee partially amputated his finger, requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Distracted, Finger, Forklift, Frame, Hopper, Industrial Truck, Material Handling, Partial Amputation, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Training, Trash Bin

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1572032.015 47 M Non Hospitalized injury Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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