Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Report ID 2018043816
Address 11605 E. 27th St. North, (MRC Global) customer of trucking firm location City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74116
Event Date April 20, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, 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) 484121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.19000, -95.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading a transport trailer at a customer site when his left index fingertip was pinched by the customer's dock plate and amputated to the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On April 20, 2018, a worker at Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA 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 hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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