Enviro-Log, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Amputations — FITZGERALD, GEORGIA
| Employer | Enviro-Log, Inc. | Report ID | 2016087536 |
| Address | 200 Ocilla Highway | City, State ZIP | FITZGERALD, GEORGIA 31750 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322299 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.69000, -83.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding a piece of plywood in his right hand by the steel structure of a conveyor. A forklift was returning a dumpster to that area and the forklift struck the plywood pressing the employee's finger between the plywood and the steel structure of a conveyor. The tip of the employee's right ring finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2016, a worker at Enviro-Log, Inc. in FITZGERALD, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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