Andrews Distributing
Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. — Amputations — 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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