Wild Berry Incense, Inc.
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — OXFORD, OHIO
| Employer | Wild Berry Incense, Inc. | Report ID | 2019033334 |
| Address | 5475 College Corner Pike | City, State ZIP | OXFORD, OHIO 45056 |
| Event Date | March 20, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.52000, -84.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting the tines on a forklift. A tine slipped back into place and amputated the tip of the employee's right index finger.
Incident Summary
On March 20, 2019, a worker at Wild Berry Incense, Inc. in OXFORD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 683 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle injuries.
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