Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits Co.
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Amputations — SYOSSET, NEW YORK
| Employer | Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits Co. | Report ID | 2017065962 |
| Address | 345 Underhill Blvd. | City, State ZIP | SYOSSET, NEW YORK 11791 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.81000, -73.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a forklift when the forklift began to roll onto a dock. The employee placed his hand above a grate to stop the forklift, and his fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2017, a worker at Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits Co. in SYOSSET, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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