Crane Worldwide Logistics, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — COLUMBUS, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Crane Worldwide Logistics, LLC in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer Crane Worldwide Logistics, LLC Report ID 2017109747
Address 9296 Intermodal Ct. N. City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43217
Event Date October 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1270373
GPS Coordinates 39.79000, -82.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to steady a carton on a pallet that was on a forklift when the employee's fingers were lacerated, resulting in the partial amputation of two fingertips.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2017, a worker at Crane Worldwide Logistics, LLC in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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