The Cellar Lumber Company

Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. — Amputations — CIRCLEVILLE, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at The Cellar Lumber Company in CIRCLEVILLE, OHIO
Employer The Cellar Lumber Company Report ID 2018099969
Address 766 South Pickaway Street City, State ZIP CIRCLEVILLE, OHIO 43113
Event Date September 26, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection # 1350894
GPS Coordinates 39.59000, -82.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to help a forklift operator load a customer's vehicle with a pallet of purchased materials. The employee's hand went under the pallet as the forklift was setting it down behind the customer's vehicle, resulting in a right little fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2018, a worker at The Cellar Lumber Company in CIRCLEVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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