HEB
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | HEB | Report ID | 2015085341 |
| Address | 12860 Research Blvd | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78750 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.05000, -97.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a produce truck using a powered pallet jack. He backed into a parked forklift and his arm got caught between the forklift's arms. He amputated his right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2015, a worker at HEB in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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