A.L.P. Lighting Components
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | A.L.P. Lighting Components | Report ID | 20171211851 |
| Address | 10630 Marina Dr. | City, State ZIP | OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI 38654 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335122 | Inspection # | 1284973 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.98000, -89.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was reversing a forklift when her right hand was caught between the sidebar of the forklift cage and a pallet stored on a rack. Her pinky finger suffered a compound fracture, and her fingertip had to be surgically amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2017, a worker at A.L.P. Lighting Components in OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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