Sygma Network

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — NEWNAN, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sygma Network in NEWNAN, GEORGIA
Employer Sygma Network Report ID 2017010382
Address 510 International Park City, State ZIP NEWNAN, GEORGIA 30265
Event Date January 12, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 722310 Inspection # 1204456
GPS Coordinates 33.41000, -84.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a reach truck down an aisle and stopped. When he started the truck back up, it struck a rack. The employee's left hand was pinned between the reach truck and the rack resulting in the amputation of his left index finger and middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 12, 2017, a worker at Sygma Network in NEWNAN, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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