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Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. in LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Report ID 20161211650
Address SubCon, Inc., 177 Florence St, Bldg C City, State ZIP LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS 01453
Event Date December 14, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.52000, -71.75000

Incident Narrative

A dock plate fell on an employee's hand and amputated a fingertip.

Incident Summary

On December 14, 2016, a worker at Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. in LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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