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Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — OCALA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc in OCALA, FLORIDA
Employer Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc Report ID 20171010301
Address KP Direct, 830 NW 25th Avenue City, State ZIP OCALA, FLORIDA 34475
Event Date October 26, 2017 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) 484110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.19000, -82.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to lift and level a jammed loading dock leveling plate when his right index finger was caught between two sections of the dock plate and crushed at the hinged seam, amputating his fingertip.

Incident Summary

On October 26, 2017, a worker at Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc in OCALA, FLORIDA 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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