Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Ocean State Job Lot, 1080 Route 28, SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS 02664
on , Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was operating a powered pallet jack to unload a truck. While the employee was lowering the dock lift, he reached to pull the bridge back while still lowering the dock lift, causing three of his fingers to become caught between the dock lift bridge and the back of the truck. The employee suffered numbness in the left index finger, pain in the left middle finger between the nail bed and the first knuckle, and an amputation of their left ring fingertip with bruising.
AmputationFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Loading docks, dock plates