Design Distributors Inc.

Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. — Amputations — DEER PARK, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Design Distributors Inc. in DEER PARK, NEW YORK
Employer Design Distributors Inc. Report ID 2015086123
Address 300 Marcus Blvd. City, State ZIP DEER PARK, NEW YORK 11729
Event Date August 27, 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
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 323119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.76000, -73.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and crushed his right pinky finger between the forklift and a warehouse rack. The fingertip including the nail was amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 27, 2015, a worker at Design Distributors Inc. in DEER PARK, NEW YORK 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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