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Con-way Freight

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Con-way Freight in ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
Employer Con-way Freight Report ID 2015042022
Address 4300 81st Avenue W City, State ZIP ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS 61201
Event Date April 15, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # 1057150
GPS Coordinates 41.43000, -90.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to help a PIV operator move a crate when his finger got caught between the crate and the PIV forks.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2015, a worker at Con-way Freight in ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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