Rouses Enterprises, LLC

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — DIAMONDHEAD, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Rouses Enterprises, LLC in DIAMONDHEAD, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Rouses Enterprises, LLC Report ID 20181213143
Address 4407 East Aloha Drive City, State ZIP DIAMONDHEAD, MISSISSIPPI 39525
Event Date December 23, 2018 Outcome 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 Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.37000, -89.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was turning an electric pallet jack. The employee's left little finger was pinched between the pallet jack's handle and a hinge on a freezer door. The fingertip was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On December 23, 2018, a worker at Rouses Enterprises, LLC in DIAMONDHEAD, 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 pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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