Borgers USA Corporation
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — VANCE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Borgers USA Corporation | Report ID | 2017076517 |
| Address | 17490 Brookwood Parkway | City, State ZIP | VANCE, ALABAMA 35490 |
| Event Date | July 14, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| 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 | Girders, beams, structural steel | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336399 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.20000, -87.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift when the employee's finger was caught between the forklift cage and a beam, amputating the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On July 14, 2017, a worker at Borgers USA Corporation in VANCE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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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