OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221357510

Amputated,Amputation,Arm,Crushed,Equipment Operator,Forearm,Forklift,Hand,Industrial Truck,Instantaneous amputation,Lost Control,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,PIV,Partial Amputation,Pinned,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Struck Against,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Wrong Equipment

2021-05-12T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Arm,Crushed,Equipment Operator,Forearm,Forklift,Hand,Industrial Truck,Instantaneous amputation,Lost Control,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,PIV,Partial Amputation,Pinned,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Struck Against,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Wrong Equipment
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221357510
Report ID: 0418600

Event description

Employee amputates forearm when pinned between two PIVs

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 54 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
889

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