Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200535581 - Employee Amputates Finger Between Pallet Jack and Rack

Accident Summary Nr: 200535581 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 01/02/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316971217	02/13/2013	2011	311611	Jbs Distribution, Llc

Abstract: On January 2, 2012, Employee #1, with Jbs Distribution, LLC, was operating a pallet jack. Employee #1 was backing up when he got his finger caught between the pallet jack and the pallet rack, crushing his finger. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital, where his right ring finger was later amputated to the first knuckle.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, PACKING HOUSE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PALLET, STORAGE RACK, NIP POINT, JACK, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316971217			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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