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SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — MAPLE HEIGHTS, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC in MAPLE HEIGHTS, OHIO
Employer SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC Report ID 2018043869
Address 16625 GRANITE ROAD City, State ZIP MAPLE HEIGHTS, OHIO 44137
Event Date April 22, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 424470 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.39000, -81.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was backing a powered pallet jack into a spot when his fingers were caught between a rack and the handle of the pallet jack, resulting in a middle finger amputation to the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2018, a worker at SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, LLC in MAPLE HEIGHTS, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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