DESOTO, TEXAS·
DHL Supply Chain (USA)
Nonroadway noncollision Struck by shifting, dislodged load in transport · Amputations involving bone loss
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at DHL Supply Chain (USA), 2020 North Polk Street, DESOTO, TEXAS 75115 on , Amputations involving bone loss, affecting the other finger(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
A maintenance employee was operating a center rider pallet jack with a scissor lift on the forks behind him. The employee had one hand on the steering wheel and the other on the lift. As he was driving, the pallet jack began lowering the scissor lift down unexpectedly, causing the lift to shift and catch the ring on his ring finger on a bolt on the scissor lift. The employee sustained an amputation of his left ring finger.
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