Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221420813

SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA, LLC.

Event
Amputated, Crushed, Crushing, Falling Object, Finger, Hammer, Locking Pins, Shipyard
NAICS
484230
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345595896
Employer profile
SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA, LLC.
Summary number
221420813
Report ID
0950633

Event description

Employee's hand is crushed by falling shipping container

Investigation abstract

At 8:30 a.m. on October 11, 2021, an employee was in the shipping yard, locking pins of a shipping container using a hammer. The employee's left hand was beneath the container. The pins locked and the container crushed the employee's left hand, resulting in the amputation of his left pinky and severe damage to his middle finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 53 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    804

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