Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Columbia Recycling Corporation, 2410 S. Dixie Hwy., DALTON, GEORGIA 30720
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was working on a lift truck. While putting the chain back on the lift truck's forks, the employee accidentally knocked it in gear and the boom fell. The forklift chains on the boom amputated the two middle fingers on his right hand. One finger was cut below the nailbed and the other was cut in the middle of the nailbed.
AmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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