Parker Hannifin Corporation
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — PORTLAND, MAINE
| Employer | Parker Hannifin Corporation | Report ID | 2015129665 |
| Address | 2400 Congress Street | City, State ZIP | PORTLAND, MAINE 04102 |
| Event Date | December 22, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Shelves, shelving | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336310 | Inspection # | 1115698 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.65000, -70.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about 12/22/2015, an employee's fingertip was amputated when the lift cart he was operating caught his finger between a shelf and the cart.
Incident Summary
On December 22, 2015, a worker at Parker Hannifin Corporation in PORTLAND, MAINE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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