SGM, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | SGM, Inc. | Report ID | 2018044102 |
| Address | 615 36th Street | City, State ZIP | FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58103 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.88000, -96.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 28, 2018, an employee was guiding a forklift operator when the forklift lowered a crate onto his foot, crushing his right big toe. His toe was later amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2018, a worker at SGM, Inc. in FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(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 amputation.
Context
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