Andrews Distributing

Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. — Amputations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Andrews Distributing in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Andrews Distributing Report ID 2015041951
Address 1701 Pharr Street City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76102
Event Date April 13, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 424810 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.76000, -97.32000

Incident Narrative

On April 13, 2015, at approximately 10:50 p.m., an employee attempted to open a bay door to a truck while operating a forklift. He smashed his left hand, severely lacerating his left ring finger and damaging his left pinky finger, which was barely hanging on. The pinky finger was initially reattached, but was eventually surgically amputated up to the second joint.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2015, a worker at Andrews Distributing in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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