Commercial Tire
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Amputations — TWIN FALLS, IDAHO
| Employer | Commercial Tire | Report ID | 2019099904 |
| Address | 679 Pole Line Rd | City, State ZIP | TWIN FALLS, IDAHO 83301 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Secondary Source | Garage doors | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.59000, -114.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was aligning the wheels of an automobile on an alignment lift. The car rolled off the lift and into the garage door frame. The employee's left hand was caught between the automobile and the door frame; the ring finger and the tip of the little finger were amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2019, a worker at Commercial Tire in TWIN FALLS, IDAHO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 299 severe injury reports involving "Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object injuries.
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