Land O'Frost, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — NORFOLK, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Land O'Frost, Inc. | Report ID | 2016065282 |
| Address | 1301 West Omaha Ave | City, State ZIP | NORFOLK, NEBRASKA 68702 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.01000, -97.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was closing the overhead door on a trailer while standing on a dock. The door started going back up and the employee reached out with his right hand to stop and pull it back down. His right index finger was caught between two panels, amputating his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2016, a worker at Land O'Frost, Inc. in NORFOLK, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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